Psalms 104:14

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He causes the grass to grow for the livestock and plants for people to cultivate, bringing forth food from the earth,

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  • Job 28:5 : 5 The earth produces food, but beneath it is overturned as if by fire.
  • Ps 147:8-9 : 8 He covers the sky with clouds; He prepares rain for the earth; He makes the mountains sprout grass. 9 He provides food for the animals and for the young ravens when they cry.
  • Ps 136:25 : 25 He gives food to all living things, for His steadfast love endures forever.
  • Gen 3:18 : 18 It will produce thorns and thistles for you, and you will eat the plants of the field.
  • Gen 9:3 : 3 Every living creature that moves will be food for you. Just as I gave you the plants, I now give you everything.
  • 1 Kgs 18:5 : 5 Ahab said to Obadiah, "Go through the land to all the springs and brooks. Perhaps we can find grass to keep the horses and mules alive and avoid losing the animals."
  • Gen 4:12 : 12 'When you work the ground, it will no longer yield its crops for you. You will be a restless wanderer on the earth.'
  • Gen 1:11-12 : 11 Then God said, 'Let the land produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants and trees that bear fruit with seed in it, according to their kinds, on the earth.' And it was so. 12 The land produced vegetation: plants bearing seed according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed in it according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.
  • Gen 1:29-30 : 29 Then God said, 'Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that bears fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food. 30 And to all the beasts of the earth, all the birds in the sky, and all the creatures that move along the ground—everything that has the breath of life in it—I give every green plant for food.' And it was so.
  • Gen 2:5 : 5 No bush of the field had yet appeared on the earth, and no plant of the field had sprouted, for the LORD God had not caused it to rain on the earth, and there was no one to work the ground.
  • Gen 2:9 : 9 The LORD God caused every tree that is beautiful in appearance and good for food to grow out of the ground, including the tree of life in the middle of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
  • Ps 145:15-16 : 15 The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food at the proper time. 16 You open your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing.
  • Job 38:27 : 27 to satisfy the desolate and waste ground and make the dry, barren land produce grass?
  • Jer 14:5-6 : 5 Even the doe in the field abandons her newborn because there is no grass. 6 Wild donkeys stand on the barren heights, panting like jackals; their eyes fail because there is no vegetation.
  • Joel 2:22 : 22 Do not be afraid, you animals of the field, for the pastures in the wilderness are green; the trees bear their fruit, the fig tree and the vine yield their abundance.
  • 1 Cor 3:7 : 7 So then, neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth.

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  • Ps 104:10-13
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    10He sends springs into the valleys; they flow between the mountains.

    11They give drink to every wild animal; the wild donkeys quench their thirst.

    12The birds of the sky nest nearby; they sing among the branches.

    13He waters the mountains from His upper chambers; the earth is satisfied with the fruit of Your works.

  • Ps 147:8-9
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    8He covers the sky with clouds; He prepares rain for the earth; He makes the mountains sprout grass.

    9He provides food for the animals and for the young ravens when they cry.

  • Deut 11:15
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    15I will also provide grass in your fields for your cattle, and you will eat and be satisfied.

  • Ps 104:15-16
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    15wine that gladdens human hearts, oil to make their faces shine, and bread that sustains their hearts.

    16The trees of the LORD are well watered, the cedars of Lebanon that He planted.

  • Isa 30:23-24
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    23He will also send rain for the seed you sow in the ground, and the food that comes from the land will be rich and plentiful. On that day your cattle will graze in broad meadows.

    24The oxen and donkeys that work the soil will eat fodder and mash, spread out with fork and shovel.

  • Job 38:27
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    27to satisfy the desolate and waste ground and make the dry, barren land produce grass?

  • Gen 1:29-30
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    29Then God said, 'Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that bears fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food.

    30And to all the beasts of the earth, all the birds in the sky, and all the creatures that move along the ground—everything that has the breath of life in it—I give every green plant for food.' And it was so.

  • Ps 107:36-38
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    36There He settles the hungry, and they establish a city to live in.

    37They sowed fields and planted vineyards, which yielded a fruitful harvest.

    38He blessed them, and they multiplied greatly, and He did not let their livestock decrease.

  • Gen 1:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11Then God said, 'Let the land produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants and trees that bear fruit with seed in it, according to their kinds, on the earth.' And it was so.

    12The land produced vegetation: plants bearing seed according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed in it according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.

  • Heb 6:7
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    7For the land that drinks in the rain that often falls on it and produces crops useful to those for whom it is cultivated receives a blessing from God.

  • Ps 103:15
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    15As for man, his days are like grass, he blooms like a flower of the field.

  • Ps 65:9-10
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    9The whole earth is awed by your signs; where morning dawns and evening fades, you call forth songs of joy.

    10You care for the land and water it; you enrich it abundantly. The streams of God are filled with water to provide the people with grain, for so you have prepared it.

  • Lev 25:7
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    7as well as for your livestock and the wild animals in your land. All its produce may be used as food.

  • Ps 104:27-28
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    27All creatures look to You to give them their food at the proper time.

    28When You give it to them, they gather it up; when You open Your hand, they are satisfied with good things.

  • Ps 85:12
    71%

    12Truth springs up from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven.

  • Job 40:20
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    20For the mountains bring forth food for him, where all the wild animals play.

  • Prov 27:25
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    25When the hay is removed, and new growth appears, and the herbs of the mountains are gathered,

  • Job 5:10
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    10He gives rain to the earth and sends water to the fields.

  • Gen 3:18
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    18It will produce thorns and thistles for you, and you will eat the plants of the field.

  • Ps 135:7
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    7He brings up clouds from the ends of the earth; He makes lightning for the rain and brings out the wind from His storehouses.

  • Ps 67:6
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    6Let the peoples praise You, O God; let all the peoples praise You.

  • Isa 55:10
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    10As the rain and the snow come down from heaven and do not return there without watering the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, providing seed for the sower and bread for the eater,

  • Mark 4:28
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    28The soil produces a crop by itself—first the blade, then the head, and then the full grain on the head.

  • Ps 8:7
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    7You made him ruler over the works of Your hands; You put everything under his feet—

  • Job 36:31
    70%

    31For by these He judges the peoples; He gives food in abundance.

  • Gen 2:5
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    5No bush of the field had yet appeared on the earth, and no plant of the field had sprouted, for the LORD God had not caused it to rain on the earth, and there was no one to work the ground.

  • Isa 61:11
    70%

    11For as the earth brings forth its growth, and as a garden causes what is sown in it to sprout, so the Lord God will cause righteousness and praise to spring up in the sight of all the nations.

  • Ps 72:6
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    6He will come down like rain upon cut grass, like showers that water the earth.

  • Eccl 5:9
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    9Whoever loves money never has enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with their income. This too is meaningless.

  • Ps 23:2
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    2He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters.

  • Deut 32:13
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    13He made him ride on the heights of the land and fed him with the produce of the fields. He gave him honey from the rock and oil from the flinty crag.

  • Job 39:8
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    8It searches the mountains for its grazing, pursuing every green thing.

  • Jer 51:15
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    15He made the earth by His power, established the world by His wisdom, and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

  • Ps 104:32
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    32He gazes at the earth, and it trembles; He touches the mountains, and they smoke.

  • Ps 104:30
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    30When You send forth Your Spirit, they are created, and You renew the face of the earth.

  • Ps 78:24
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    24He rained down manna for them to eat and gave them the grain of heaven.

  • Ps 72:16
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    16May there be an abundance of grain in the land, flourishing on the tops of the mountains. May its fruit wave like Lebanon, and may people flourish in the cities like the grass of the earth.

  • Ps 147:14
    69%

    14He makes peace in your borders and satisfies you with the finest of wheat.