Psalms 65:10
You 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.
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Other Translations
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.
KJV1611 – Modern English
You water its ridges abundantly; You settle its furrows; You make it soft with showers; You bless its growth.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
Thou waterest{H7301} its furrows{H1417} abundantly;{H7301} Thou settlest{H5181} the ridges{H8525} thereof: Thou makest it soft{H4127} with showers;{H7241} Thou blessest{H1288} the springing{H6780} thereof.
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
Thou waterest{H7301} the ridges{H8525} thereof abundantly{H7301}{H8761)}: thou settlest{H5181}{H8763)} the furrows{H1417}{H8676)}{H1418} thereof: thou makest it soft{H4127}{H8787)} with showers{H7241}: thou blessest{H1288}{H8762)} the springing{H6780} thereof.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
The ryuer of God is full of waters, thou preparest man his corne, ad thus thou prouydest for the earth.
Geneva Bible (1560)
Thou waterest abundantly the furrowes thereof: thou causest the raine to descende into the valleies thereof: thou makest it soft with showres, and blessest the bud thereof.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Thou waterest her forowes, thou breakest downe her hillockes: thou makest it soft with the drops of rayne, and blessest the increase of it.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.
Webster's Bible (1833)
You drench its furrows. You level its ridges. You soften it with showers. You bless it with a crop.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
Its ridges have been filled, Deepened hath been its furrow, With showers Thou dost soften it, Its springing up Thou blessest.
American Standard Version (1901)
Thou waterest its furrows abundantly; Thou settlest the ridges thereof: Thou makest it soft with showers; Thou blessest the springing thereof.
American Standard Version (1901)
Thou waterest its furrows abundantly; Thou settlest the ridges thereof: Thou makest it soft with showers; Thou blessest the springing thereof.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
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.
World English Bible (2000)
You drench its furrows. You level its ridges. You soften it with showers. You bless it with a crop.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
You saturate its furrows, and soak its plowed ground. With rain showers you soften its soil, and make its crops grow.
Referenced Verses
- Ps 147:8 : 8 He covers the sky with clouds; He prepares rain for the earth; He makes the mountains sprout grass.
- 1 Cor 3:6-7 : 6 I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth. 7 So then, neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth.
- Deut 32:2 : 2 May my teaching fall like rain, my speech settle like dew, like gentle rain on grass and abundant showers on plants.
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14 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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7 For 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.
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10 As 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,
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27 For He draws up the drops of water; they distill as rain into His mist.
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6 Blessed is the one whose strength is in You, whose heart is set on pilgrimage.
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