Psalms 65:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

You have given your blessing to the earth, watering it and making it fertile; the river of God is full of water: and having made it ready, you give men grain.

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  • Ps 46:4 : 4 There is a river whose streams make glad the resting-place of God, the holy place of the tents of the Most High.
  • Ps 68:9-9 : 9 You, O God, did freely send the rain, giving strength to the weariness of your heritage. 10 Those whose resting-place was there, even the poor, were comforted by your good things, O God.
  • Ps 104:13-15 : 13 He sends down rain from his store-houses on the hills: the earth is full of the fruit of his works. 14 He makes the grass come up for the cattle, and plants for the use of man; so that bread may come out of the earth; 15 And wine to make glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face shining, and bread giving strength to his heart.
  • Jer 5:24 : 24 And they do not say in their hearts, Now let us give worship to our God, who gives the rain, the winter and the spring rain, at the right time; who keeps for us the ordered weeks of the grain-cutting.
  • Jer 14:22 : 22 Are any of the false gods of the nations able to make rain come? are the heavens able to give showers? are you not he, O Lord our God? so we will go on waiting for you, for you have done all these things.
  • Joel 2:23-26 : 23 Be glad, then, you children of Zion, and have joy in the Lord your God: for he gives you food in full measure, making the rain come down for you, the early and the late rain as at the first. 24 And the floors will be full of grain, and the crushing-places overflowing with wine and oil. 25 I will give back to you the years which were food for the locust, the plant-worm, the field-fly, and the worm, my great army which I sent among you. 26 You will have food in full measure, and give praise to the name of the Lord your God, who has done wonders for you:
  • Acts 14:17 : 17 But he was not without witness, because he did good, and gave you rain from heaven and times of fruit, making your hearts full of food and joy.
  • 1 Tim 6:17-18 : 17 Give orders to those who have money and goods in this life, not to be lifted up in their minds, or to put their hope in the uncertain chances of wealth, but in God who gives us in full measure all things for our use; 18 And to do good, having wealth in good works, being quick to give, taking part with one another;
  • Rev 22:1 : 1 And I saw a river of water of life, clear as glass, coming out of the high seat of God and of the Lamb,
  • Ps 63:1 : 1 <A Psalm. Of David. When he was in the waste land of Judah.> O God, you are my God; early will I make my search for you: my soul is dry for need of you, my flesh is wasted with desire for you, as a dry and burning land where no water is;
  • Ps 65:11 : 11 The year is crowned with the good you give; life-giving rain is dropping from your footsteps,
  • Ps 107:37 : 37 And put seed in the fields and make vine-gardens, to give them fruit.
  • Ps 147:8-9 : 8 By his hand the heaven is covered with clouds and rain is stored up for the earth; he makes the grass tall on the mountains. 9 He gives food to every beast, and to the young ravens in answer to their cry.
  • Ps 147:14 : 14 He gives peace in all your land, making your stores full of fat grain.
  • Gen 26:12 : 12 Now Isaac, planting seed in that land, got in the same year fruit a hundred times as much, for the blessing of the Lord was on him.
  • Lev 26:4 : 4 Then I will give you rain at the right time, and the land will give her increase and the trees of the field will give their fruit;
  • Deut 11:11-12 : 11 But the land where you are going is a land of hills and valleys, drinking in the rain of heaven: 12 A land cared for by the Lord your God: the eyes of the Lord your God are on it at all times from one end of the year to the other.
  • Ruth 1:6 : 6 So she and her daughters-in-law got ready to go back from the country of Moab, for news had come to her in the country of Moab that the Lord, in mercy for his people, had given them food.
  • Job 5:10-11 : 10 Who gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields: 11 Lifting up those who are low, and putting the sad in a safe place;
  • Job 37:6-9 : 6 For he says to the snow, Make the earth wet; and to the rain-storm, Come down. 7 He puts an end to the work of every man, so that all may see his work. 8 Then the beasts go into their holes, and take their rest. 9 Out of its place comes the storm-wind, and the cold out of its store-houses. 10 By the breath of God ice is made, and the wide waters are shut in. 11 The thick cloud is weighted with thunder-flame, and the cloud sends out its light; 12 And it goes this way and that, round about, turning itself by his guiding, to do whatever he gives orders to be done, on the face of his world of men, 13 For a rod, or for a curse, or for mercy, causing it to come on the mark.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 65:10-12
    3 verses
    88%

    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.

    11 The year is crowned with the good you give; life-giving rain is dropping from your footsteps,

    12 Falling on the grass of the waste land: and the little hills are glad on every side.

  • Ps 104:13-14
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    78%

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

    14 He makes the grass come up for the cattle, and plants for the use of man; so that bread may come out of the earth;

  • Job 5:10
    77%

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

  • Ps 68:9
    77%

    9 You, O God, did freely send the rain, giving strength to the weariness of your heritage.

  • Ps 65:8
    75%

    8 Those in the farthest parts of the earth have fear when they see your signs: the outgoings of the morning and evening are glad because of you.

  • Isa 30:23
    74%

    23 And he will give rain for your seed, so that you may put it in the earth; and you will have bread from the produce of the earth, good and more than enough for your needs: in that day the cattle will get their food in wide grass-lands.

  • Deut 8:7
    74%

    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;

  • Ps 74:15
    73%

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

  • Ps 147:8
    73%

    8 By his hand the heaven is covered with clouds and rain is stored up for the earth; he makes the grass tall on the mountains.

  • Job 38:27
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    27 To give water to the land where there is waste and destruction, and to make the dry land green with young grass?

  • Ps 80:9
    72%

    9 You made ready a place for it, so that it might take deep root, and it sent out its branches over all the land.

  • Ps 104:27-28
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    72%

    27 All of them are waiting for you, to give them their food in its time.

    28 They take what you give them; they are full of the good things which come from your open hand.

  • Deut 11:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14 Then I will send rain on your land at the right time, the early rains and the late rains, so that you may get in your grain and your wine and your oil.

    15 And I will give grass in your fields for your cattle, so that you may have food in full measure.

  • Ps 107:37
    71%

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

  • Isa 55:10
    71%

    10 For as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven, and does not go back again, but gives water to the earth, and makes it fertile, giving seed to the planter, and bread for food;

  • Deut 11:11
    71%

    11 But the land where you are going is a land of hills and valleys, drinking in the rain of heaven:

  • Heb 6:7
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    7 For a land, drinking in the frequent rain and producing good plants for those for whom it is worked, has a blessing from God:

  • Deut 30:9
    71%

    9 And the Lord your God will make you fertile in all good things, blessing the work of your hands, and the fruit of your body, and the fruit of your cattle, and the fruit of your land: for the Lord will have joy in you, as he had in your fathers:

  • Ps 104:30
    70%

    30 If you send out your spirit, they are given life; you make new the face of the earth.

  • Job 12:15
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    15 Truly, he keeps back the waters and they are dry; he sends them out and the earth is overturned.

  • Ps 104:9-10
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    9 You made a limit over which they might not go, so that the earth would never again be covered by them.

    10 You sent the springs into the valleys; they are flowing between the hills.

  • Ps 36:8
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    8 The delights of your house will be showered on them; you will give them drink from the river of your pleasures.

  • Job 36:27-28
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    27 For he takes up the drops from the sea; he sends them through his mist as rain,

    28 Flowing down from the sky, and dropping on the peoples.

  • Ps 67:6
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    6 The earth has given her increase; and God, even our God, will give us his blessing.

  • Lev 26:4
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    4 Then I will give you rain at the right time, and the land will give her increase and the trees of the field will give their fruit;

  • Jer 14:22
    70%

    22 Are any of the false gods of the nations able to make rain come? are the heavens able to give showers? are you not he, O Lord our God? so we will go on waiting for you, for you have done all these things.

  • Ps 80:5
    70%

    5 You have given them the bread of weeping for food; for their drink you have given them sorrow in great measure.

  • Ps 107:35
    70%

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

  • Deut 8:10
    69%

    10 And you will have food enough and be full, praising the Lord your God for the good land he has given you.

  • Ps 89:11
    69%

    11 Yours are the heavens, and the earth is yours; you have made the world, and everything which is in it.

  • Ps 147:14
    69%

    14 He gives peace in all your land, making your stores full of fat grain.

  • Eccl 5:9
    69%

    9 He who has a love for silver never has enough silver, or he who has love for wealth, enough profit. This again is to no purpose.

  • Deut 28:11
    69%

    11 And the Lord will make you fertile in every good thing, in the fruit of your body, and the fruit of your cattle, and the fruit of your fields, in the land which the Lord, by his oath to your fathers, said he would give you.

  • Deut 6:11
    69%

    11 And houses full of good things not stored up by you, and places for storing water which you did not make, and vine-gardens and olive-trees not of your planting; and you have taken food and are full;

  • 2 Cor 9:10
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    10 And he who gives seed for putting into the field and bread for food, will take care of the growth of your seed, at the same time increasing the fruits of your righteousness;

  • Prov 11:25
    69%

    25 He who gives blessing will be made fat, but the curser will himself be cursed.

  • Isa 41:18
    69%

    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.

  • Amos 9:6
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    6 It is he who makes his rooms in the heaven, basing his arch on the earth; whose voice goes out to the waters of the sea, and sends them flowing over the face of the earth; the Lord is his name.

  • Ps 145:15-16
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    69%

    15 The eyes of all men are waiting for you; and you give them their food in its time.

    16 By the opening of your hand, every living thing has its desire in full measure.

  • Isa 32:20
    68%

    20 Happy are you who are planting seed by all the waters, and sending out the ox and the ass.

  • Ps 85:12
    68%

    12 The Lord will give what is good; and our land will give its increase.

  • Ezek 31:4
    68%

    4 It got strength from the waters and the deep made it tall: its streams went round about its planted land and it sent out its waterways to all the trees of the field.