Psalms 104:17

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where the birds make nests, near the evergreens in which the herons live.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 104:12 : 12 The birds of the sky live beside them; they chirp among the bushes.
  • Lev 11:19 : 19 the stork, the heron of any kind, the hoopoe, and the bat.
  • Jer 8:7 : 7 Even the stork knows when it is time to move on. The turtledove, swallow, and crane recognize the normal times for their migration. But my people pay no attention to what I, the LORD, require of them.
  • Jer 22:23 : 23 You may feel as secure as a bird nesting in the cedars of Lebanon. But oh how you will groan when the pains of judgment come on you. They will be like those of a woman giving birth to a baby.
  • Ezek 31:6 : 6 All the birds of the sky nested in its boughs; under its branches all the beasts of the field gave birth, in its shade all the great nations lived.
  • Dan 4:21 : 21 whose foliage was attractive and its fruit plentiful, and from which there was food available for all, under whose branches wild animals used to live, and in whose branches birds of the sky used to nest–
  • Obad 1:4 : 4 Even if you were to soar high like an eagle, even if you were to make your nest among the stars, I can bring you down even from there!” says the LORD.
  • Matt 13:32 : 32 It is the smallest of all the seeds, but when it has grown it is the greatest garden plant and becomes a tree, so that the wild birds come and nest in its branches.”

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 104:12-13
    2 verses
    83%

    12The birds of the sky live beside them; they chirp among the bushes.

    13He waters the mountains from the upper rooms of his palace; the earth is full of the fruit you cause to grow.

  • Ps 104:16
    79%

    16The trees of the LORD receive all the rain they need, the cedars of Lebanon which he planted,

  • Ezek 31:6-8
    3 verses
    76%

    6All the birds of the sky nested in its boughs; under its branches all the beasts of the field gave birth, in its shade all the great nations lived.

    7It was beautiful in its loftiness, in the length of its branches; for its roots went down deep to plentiful waters.

    8The cedars in the garden of God could not eclipse it, nor could the fir trees match its boughs; the plane trees were as nothing compared to its branches; no tree in the garden of God could rival its beauty.

  • Ezek 17:22-23
    2 verses
    76%

    22“‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says:“‘I will take a sprig from the lofty top of the cedar and plant it. I will pluck from the top one of its tender twigs; I myself will plant it on a high and lofty mountain.

    23I will plant it on a high mountain of Israel, and it will raise branches and produce fruit and become a beautiful cedar. Every bird will live under it; Every winged creature will live in the shade of its branches.

  • Ps 84:3
    75%

    3Even the birds find a home there, and the swallow builds a nest, where she can protect her young near your altars, O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, my king and my God.

  • Ps 104:18
    75%

    18The wild goats live in the high mountains; the rock badgers find safety in the cliffs.

  • Isa 34:15
    75%

    15Owls will make nests and lay eggs there; they will hatch them and protect them. Yes, hawks will gather there, each with its mate.

  • Job 39:27-28
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    73%

    27Is it at your command that the eagle soars, and builds its nest on high?

    28It lives on a rock and spends the night there, on a rocky crag and a fortress.

  • Deut 14:15-18
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    73%

    15the ostrich, the owl, the seagull, the falcon after its species,

    16the little owl, the long-eared owl, the white owl,

    17the jackdaw, the carrion vulture, the cormorant,

    18the stork, the heron after its species, the hoopoe, the bat.

  • Song 1:17
    72%

    17the cedars are the beams of our bedroom chamber; the pines are the rafters of our bedroom.

  • Ps 148:9-10
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    72%

    9you mountains and all you hills, you fruit trees and all you cedars,

    10you animals and all you cattle, you creeping things and birds,

  • Lev 11:16-19
    4 verses
    72%

    16the eagle owl, the short-eared owl, the long-eared owl, the hawk of any kind,

    17the little owl, the cormorant, the screech owl,

    18the white owl, the scops owl, the osprey,

    19the stork, the heron of any kind, the hoopoe, and the bat.

  • Dan 4:21
    71%

    21whose foliage was attractive and its fruit plentiful, and from which there was food available for all, under whose branches wild animals used to live, and in whose branches birds of the sky used to nest–

  • Ps 80:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10The mountains were covered by its shadow, the highest cedars by its branches.

    11Its branches reached the Mediterranean Sea, and its shoots the Euphrates River.

  • Job 39:13-14
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    70%

    13“The wings of the ostrich flap with joy, but are they the pinions and plumage of a stork?

    14For she leaves her eggs on the ground, and lets them be warmed on the soil.

  • Ezek 31:13
    70%

    13On its ruins all the birds of the sky will live, and all the wild animals will walk on its branches.

  • Ezek 17:3
    69%

    3Say to them:‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says:“‘A great eagle with broad wings, long feathers, with full plumage which was multi-hued, came to Lebanon and took the top of the cedar.

  • Deut 22:6
    69%

    6If you happen to notice a bird’s nest along the road, whether in a tree or on the ground, and there are chicks or eggs with the mother bird sitting on them, you must not take the mother from the young.

  • Jer 8:7
    69%

    7Even the stork knows when it is time to move on. The turtledove, swallow, and crane recognize the normal times for their migration. But my people pay no attention to what I, the LORD, require of them.

  • Deut 32:11
    69%

    11Like an eagle that stirs up its nest, that hovers over its young, so the LORD spread out his wings and took him, he lifted him up on his pinions.

  • Ps 104:8
    69%

    8as the mountains rose up, and the valleys went down– to the place you appointed for them.

  • Prov 27:8
    69%

    8Like a bird that wanders from its nest, so is a person who wanders from his home.

  • Isa 44:14
    68%

    14He cuts down cedars and acquires a cypress or an oak. He gets trees from the forest; he plants a cedar and the rain makes it grow.

  • Ezek 17:7
    68%

    7“‘There was another great eagle with broad wings and thick plumage. Now this vine twisted its roots toward him and sent its branches toward him to be watered from the soil where it was planted.

  • Lev 11:14
    68%

    14the kite, the buzzard of any kind,

  • Dan 4:12
    68%

    12Its foliage was attractive and its fruit plentiful; on it there was food enough for all. Under it the wild animals used to seek shade, and in its branches the birds of the sky used to nest. All creatures used to feed themselves from it.

  • Isa 41:19
    68%

    19I will make cedars, acacias, myrtles, and olive trees grow in the wilderness; I will make evergreens, firs, and cypresses grow together in the arid rift valley.

  • Num 24:6
    67%

    6They are like valleys stretched forth, like gardens by the river’s side, like aloes that the LORD has planted, and like cedar trees beside the waters.

  • Ps 102:7
    67%

    7I stay awake; I am like a solitary bird on a roof.

  • Job 40:21
    67%

    21Under the lotus trees it lies, in the secrecy of the reeds and the marsh.

  • Ezek 19:11
    67%

    11Its boughs were strong, fit for rulers’ scepters; it reached up into the clouds. It stood out because of its height and its many branches.

  • Deut 14:13
    67%

    13the kite, the black kite, the dayyah after its species,

  • Job 38:41
    67%

    41Who prepares prey for the raven, when its young cry out to God and wander about for lack of food?

  • Isa 14:8
    67%

    8The evergreens also rejoice over your demise, as do the cedars of Lebanon, singing,‘Since you fell asleep, no woodsman comes up to chop us down!’