Psalms 50:11

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I keep track of every bird in the hills, and the insects of the field are mine.

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  • Gen 1:20-22 : 20 God said,“Let the water swarm with swarms of living creatures and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky.” 21 God created the great sea creatures and every living and moving thing with which the water swarmed, according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its kind. God saw that it was good. 22 God blessed them and said,“Be fruitful and multiply and fill the water in the seas, and let the birds multiply on the earth.”
  • Matt 6:26 : 26 Look at the birds in the sky: They do not sow, or reap, or gather into barns, yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you more valuable than they are?
  • Matt 10:29-31 : 29 Aren’t two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them falls to the ground apart from your Father’s will. 30 Even all the hairs on your head are numbered. 31 So do not be afraid; you are more valuable than many sparrows.
  • Luke 12:24 : 24 Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storeroom or barn, yet God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than the birds!
  • Job 38:41 : 41 Who prepares prey for the raven, when its young cry out to God and wander about for lack of food?
  • Job 39:13-18 : 13 “The wings of the ostrich flap with joy, but are they the pinions and plumage of a stork? 14 For she leaves her eggs on the ground, and lets them be warmed on the soil. 15 She forgets that a foot might crush them, or that a wild animal might trample them. 16 She is harsh with her young, as if they were not hers; she is unconcerned about the uselessness of her labor. 17 For God deprived her of wisdom, and did not impart understanding to her. 18 But as soon as she springs up, she laughs at the horse and its rider.
  • Job 39:26-30 : 26 “Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars, and spreads its wings toward the south? 27 Is it at your command that the eagle soars, and builds its nest on high? 28 It lives on a rock and spends the night there, on a rocky crag and a fortress. 29 From there it spots its prey, its eyes gaze intently from a distance. 30 And its young ones devour the blood, and where the dead carcasses are, there it is.”
  • Ps 104:12 : 12 The birds of the sky live beside them; they chirp among the bushes.
  • Ps 147:9 : 9 He gives food to the animals, and to the young ravens when they chirp.
  • Isa 56:9 : 9 The Lord Denounces Israel’s Paganism All you wild animals in the fields, come and devour, all you wild animals in the forest!
  • Ezek 14:15-16 : 15 “Suppose I were to send wild animals through the land and kill its children, leaving it desolate, without travelers due to the wild animals. 16 Even if these three men were in it, as surely as I live, declares the Sovereign LORD, they could not save their own sons or daughters; they would save only their own lives, and the land would become desolate.

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  • Ps 50:9-10
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    9I do not need to take a bull from your household or goats from your sheepfolds.

    10For every wild animal in the forest belongs to me, as well as the cattle that graze on a thousand hills.

  • Ps 50:12-13
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    12Even if I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world and all it contains belong to me.

    13Do I eat the flesh of bulls? Do I drink the blood of goats?

  • Ps 148:9-10
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    9you mountains and all you hills, you fruit trees and all you cedars,

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

  • Ps 8:7-8
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    7including all the sheep and cattle, as well as the wild animals,

    8the birds in the sky, the fish in the sea and everything that moves through the currents of the seas.

  • 9The Lord Denounces Israel’s Paganism All you wild animals in the fields, come and devour, all you wild animals in the forest!

  • 20For the hills bring it food, where all the wild animals play.

  • 8It ranges the hills as its pasture, and searches after every green plant.

  • 11(Who has confronted me that I should repay? Everything under heaven belongs to me!)

  • 9The people I call my own attack me like birds of prey or like hyenas. But other birds of prey are all around them. Let all the nations gather together like wild beasts. Let them come and destroy these people I call my own.

  • 46This is the law of the land animals, the birds, all the living creatures that move in the water, and all the creatures that swarm on the land,

  • 14“I am the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me–

  • 7Knowledge of God’s Wisdom“But now, ask the animals and they will teach you, or the birds of the sky and they will tell you.

  • 20The wild animals honor me, the jackals and ostriches, because I put water in the wilderness and streams in the wastelands, to quench the thirst of my chosen people,

  • Ps 104:20-21
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    20You make it dark and night comes, during which all the beasts of the forest prowl around.

    21The lions roar for prey, seeking their food from God.

  • 9He gives food to the animals, and to the young ravens when they chirp.

  • Jer 27:5-6
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    5“I made the earth and the people and animals on it by my mighty power and great strength, and I give it to whomever I see fit.

    6I have at this time placed all these nations of yours under the power of my servant, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. I have even made all the wild animals subject to him.

  • 26for the earth and its abundance are the Lord’s.

  • 11The heavens belong to you, as does the earth. You made the world and all it contains.

  • 11who teaches us more than the wild animals of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?’

  • Joel 1:18-20
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    18Listen to the cattle groan! The herds of livestock wander around in confusion because they have no pasture. Even the flocks of sheep are suffering.

    19To you, O LORD, I call out for help, for fire has burned up the pastures of the wilderness, flames have razed all the trees in the fields.

    20Even the wild animals cry out to you; for the river beds have dried up; fire has destroyed the pastures of the wilderness.

  • 6to whom I appointed the arid rift valley for its home, the salt wastes as its dwelling place?

  • 17For all the firstborn males among the Israelites are mine, both humans and animals; when I destroyed all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I set them apart for myself.

  • 1A psalm of David. The LORD owns the earth and all it contains, the world and all who live in it.

  • 11“‘For this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Look, I myself will search for my sheep and seek them out.

  • 4The depths of the earth are in his hand, and the mountain peaks belong to him.

  • 13The wild boars of the forest ruin it; the insects of the field feed on it.

  • 1A psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing.

  • Ps 139:3-4
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    3You carefully observe me when I travel or when I lie down to rest; you are aware of everything I do.

    4Certainly my tongue does not frame a word without you, O LORD, being thoroughly aware of it.

  • 31And you, my sheep, the sheep of my pasture, are my people, and I am your God, declares the Sovereign LORD.’”

  • 7So I will pounce on them like a lion; like a leopard I will lurk by the path.

  • Ps 104:11-12
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    11They provide water for all the animals in the field; the wild donkeys quench their thirst.

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

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

  • 3But you, LORD, know all about me. You watch me and test my devotion to you. Drag these wicked men away like sheep to be slaughtered! Appoint a time when they will be killed!

  • 19“Every firstborn of the womb belongs to me, even every firstborn of your cattle that is a male, whether ox or sheep.

  • 30And to all the animals of the earth, and to every bird of the air, and to all the creatures that move on the ground– everything that has the breath of life in it– I give every green plant for food.” It was so.

  • 28I know where you live and everything you do and how you rage against me.

  • 6Your justice is like the highest mountains, your fairness like the deepest sea; you, LORD, preserve mankind and the animal kingdom.

  • 1For the music director, a psalm of David. O LORD, you examine me and know.

  • 8The wild animals go to their lairs, and in their dens they remain.

  • 22I will save my sheep; they will no longer be prey. I will judge between one sheep and another.