Psalms 107:35

Bible in Basic English (1941)

He makes a waste land into a place of water, and a dry land into water-springs.

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  • Ps 114:8 : 8 Who made the rock into a water-spring, and the hard stone into a fountain.
  • Isa 35:6-7 : 6 Then will the feeble-footed be jumping like a roe, and the voice which was stopped will be loud in song: for in the waste land streams will be bursting out, and waters in the dry places. 7 And the burning sand will become a pool, and the dry earth springs of waters: the fields where the sheep take their food will become wet land, and water-plants will take the place of grass.
  • Isa 41:17-19 : 17 The poor and crushed are looking for water where no water is, and their tongue is dry for need of it: I the Lord will give ear to their prayer, I the God of Israel will not give them up. 18 I will make rivers on the dry mountain-tops, and fountains in the valleys: I will make the waste land a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water. 19 I will put in the waste land the cedar, the acacia, the myrtle, and the olive-tree; and in the lowland will be planted the fir-tree, the plane, and the cypress together:
  • Isa 44:3-5 : 3 For I will send water on the land needing it, and streams on the dry earth: I will let my spirit come down on your seed, and my blessing on your offspring. 4 And they will come up like grass in a well-watered field, like water-plants by the streams. 5 One will say, I am the Lord's; and another will give himself the name, Jacob; another will put a mark on his hand, I am the Lord's, and another will take the name of Israel for himself.
  • Ezek 47:6-9 : 6 And he said to me, Son of man, have you seen this? Then he took me to the river's edge. 7 And he took me back, and I saw at the edge of the river a very great number of trees on this side and on that. 8 And he said to me, These waters are flowing out to the east part of the land and down into the Arabah; and they will go to the sea, and the waters will be made sweet. 9 And it will come about that every living and moving thing, wherever their streams come, will have life; and there will be very much fish because these waters have come there and have been made sweet: and everything wherever the river comes will have life. 10 And fishermen will take up their places by it: from En-gedi as far as En-eglaim will be a place for the stretching out of nets; the fish will be of every sort, like the fish of the Great Sea, a very great number. 11 The wet places and the pools will not be made sweet; they will be given up to salt. 12 And by the edge of the river, on this side and on that, will come up every tree used for food, whose leaves will ever be green and its fruit will not come to an end: it will have new fruit every month, because its waters come out from the holy place: the fruit will be for food and the leaf will make well those who are ill.
  • Num 21:16-18 : 16 From there they went on to Beer, the water-spring of which the Lord said to Moses, Make the people come together and I will give them water. 17 Then Israel gave voice to this song: Come up, O water-spring, let us make a song to it: 18 The fountain made by the chiefs, made deep by the great ones of the people, with the law-givers' rod, and with their sticks. Then from the waste land they went on to Mattanah:
  • 2 Kgs 3:16-20 : 16 And he said, The Lord says, I will make this valley full of water-holes. 17 For the Lord says, Though you see no wind or rain, the valley will be full of water, and you and your armies and your beasts will have drink. 18 And this will be only a small thing to the Lord: in addition he will give the Moabites into your hands. 19 And you are to put every walled town to destruction, cutting down every good tree, and stopping up every water-spring, and making all the good land rough with stones. 20 Now in the morning, about the time when the offering was made, they saw water flowing from the direction of Edom till the country was full of water.

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  • Ps 107:33-34
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    33 He makes rivers into waste places, and springs of water into a dry land;

    34 He makes a fertile country into a salt waste, because of the sins of those who are living there.

  • Isa 41:17-18
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    17 The poor and crushed are looking for water where no water is, and their tongue is dry for need of it: I the Lord will give ear to their prayer, I the God of Israel will not give them up.

    18 I will make rivers on the dry mountain-tops, and fountains in the valleys: I will make the waste land a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.

  • Ps 107:36-37
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    36 And there he gives the poor a resting-place, so that they may make themselves a town;

    37 And put seed in the fields and make vine-gardens, to give them fruit.

  • Isa 35:6-7
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    6 Then will the feeble-footed be jumping like a roe, and the voice which was stopped will be loud in song: for in the waste land streams will be bursting out, and waters in the dry places.

    7 And the burning sand will become a pool, and the dry earth springs of waters: the fields where the sheep take their food will become wet land, and water-plants will take the place of grass.

  • 41 His hand made the rock open, and the waters came streaming out; they went down through the dry places like a river.

  • 8 Who made the rock into a water-spring, and the hard stone into a fountain.

  • Ps 78:15-16
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    15 The rocks of the waste land were broken by his power, and he gave them drink as out of the deep waters.

    16 He made streams come out of the rock; and waters came flowing down like rivers.

  • 15 Truly, he keeps back the waters and they are dry; he sends them out and the earth is overturned.

  • Ps 104:10-11
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    10 You sent the springs into the valleys; they are flowing between the hills.

    11 They give drink to every beast of the field; the mountain asses come to them for water.

  • 7 For the Lord your God is guiding you into a good land, a land of water-springs, of fountains, and deep streams flowing out from the valleys and the hills;

  • Job 38:26-27
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    26 Causing rain to come on a land where no man is living, on the waste land which has no people;

    27 To give water to the land where there is waste and destruction, and to make the dry land green with young grass?

  • 1 The waste land and the dry places will be glad; the lowland will have joy and be full of flowers.

  • 21 They had no need of water when he was guiding them through the waste lands: he made water come out of the rock for them: the rock was parted and the waters came flowing out.

  • 6 Going through the valley of balsam-trees, they make it a place of springs; it is clothed with blessings by the early rain.

  • 10 Who gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields:

  • 15 I will make waste mountains and hills, drying up all their plants; and I will make rivers dry, and pools dry land.

  • 10 You make the ploughed lands full of water; you make smooth the slopes: you make the earth soft with showers, sending your blessing on its growth.

  • 13 He sends down rain from his store-houses on the hills: the earth is full of the fruit of his works.

  • 40 He puts an end to the pride of kings, and sends them wandering in the waste lands where there is no way.

  • 4 He says sharp words to the sea and makes it dry, drying up all the rivers: Bashan is feeble, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon is without strength.

  • 20 The beasts of the field are turning to you with desire: for the water-streams are dry and fire has put an end to the grass-lands of the waste.

  • 25 I have made water-holes and taken their waters, and with my foot I have made all the rivers of Egypt dry.

  • Isa 32:15-16
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    15 Till the spirit comes on us from on high, and the waste land becomes a fertile field, and the fertile field is changed into a wood.

    16 Then in the waste land there will be an upright rule, and righteousness will have its place in the fertile field.

  • 15 You made valleys for fountains and springs; you made the ever-flowing rivers dry.

  • 19 See, I am doing a new thing; now it is starting; will you not take note of it? I will even make a way in the waste land, and rivers in the dry country.

  • 9 By his word the Red Sea was made dry: and he took them through the deep waters as through the waste land.

  • 6 They are bent down, they give birth to their young, they let loose the fruit of their body.

  • Ps 107:4-5
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    4 They were wandering in the waste places; they saw no way to a resting-place.

    5 Their souls became feeble for need of food and drink.

  • 27 For he takes up the drops from the sea; he sends them through his mist as rain,

  • 27 Who says to the deep, Be dry, and I will make your rivers dry:

  • 16 Let not your springs be flowing in the streets, or your streams of water in the open places.

  • 4 He makes a deep mine far away from those living in the light of day; when they go about on the earth, they have no knowledge of those who are under them, who are hanging far from men, twisting from side to side on a cord.

  • 15 Who was your guide through that great and cruel waste, where there were poison-snakes and scorpions and a dry land without water; who made water come out of the hard rock for you;

  • 10 They will not be in need of food or drink, or be troubled by the heat or the sun: for he who has mercy on them will be their guide, taking them by the springs of water.

  • 7 He makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes thunder-flames for the rain; he sends out the winds from his store-houses.

  • 6 The sea was turned into dry land: they went through the river on foot: there did we have joy in him.

  • 20 See, the rock was cut open by his power, so that the water came rushing out, and overflowing streams; is he able to give us bread? is he able to get meat for his people?

  • 7 Guiding them in the right way, so that they might come into the town of their resting-place.

  • 24 I have made water-holes and taken their waters, and with my foot I have made all the rivers of Egypt dry.

  • 5 And the waters of the sea will be cut off, and the river will become dry and waste:

  • 17 For the Lord says, Though you see no wind or rain, the valley will be full of water, and you and your armies and your beasts will have drink.