Psalms 65:9

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

You visit the earth and give it rain; you make it rich and fertile. God’s streams are full of water; you provide grain for them, for you have prepared the earth in this way.

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  • Ps 46:4 : 4 The river’s channels bring joy to the city of God, the special, holy dwelling place of the Most High.
  • Ps 68:9-9 : 9 O God, you cause abundant showers to fall on your chosen people. When they are tired, you sustain them, 10 for you live among them. You sustain the oppressed with your good blessings, O God.
  • Ps 104:13-15 : 13 He waters the mountains from the upper rooms of his palace; the earth is full of the fruit you cause to grow. 14 He provides grass for the cattle, and crops for people to cultivate, so they can produce food from the ground, 15 as well as wine that makes people feel so good, and so they can have oil to make their faces shine, as well as food that sustains people’s lives.
  • Jer 5:24 : 24 They do not say to themselves,“Let us revere the LORD our God. It is he who gives us the autumn rains and the spring rains at the proper time. It is he who assures us of the regular weeks of harvest.”
  • Jer 14:22 : 22 Do any of the worthless idols of the nations cause rain to fall? Do the skies themselves send showers? Is it not you, O Lord our God, who does this? So we put our hopes in you because you alone do all this.”
  • Joel 2:23-26 : 23 Citizens of Zion, rejoice! Be glad because of what the LORD your God has done! For he has given to you the early rains as vindication. He has sent to you the rains– both the early and the late rains as formerly. 24 The threshing floors are full of grain; the vats overflow with fresh wine and olive oil. 25 I will make up for the years that the‘arbeh-locust consumed your crops– the yeleq-locust, the hasil-locust, and the gazam-locust– my great army that I sent against you. 26 You will have plenty to eat, and your hunger will be fully satisfied; you will praise the name of the LORD your God, who has acted wondrously in your behalf. My people will never again be put to shame.
  • Acts 14:17 : 17 yet he did not leave himself without a witness by doing good, by giving you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, satisfying you with food and your hearts with joy.”
  • 1 Tim 6:17-18 : 17 Command those who are rich in this world’s goods not to be haughty or to set their hope on riches, which are uncertain, but on God who richly provides us with all things for our enjoyment. 18 Tell them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, to be generous givers, sharing with others.
  • Rev 22:1 : 1 Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life– water as clear as crystal– pouring out from the throne of God and of the Lamb,
  • Ps 63:1 : 1 A psalm of David, written when he was in the Judean wilderness. O God, you are my God! I long for you! My soul thirsts for you, my flesh yearns for you, in a dry and parched land where there is no water.
  • Ps 65:11 : 11 You crown the year with your good blessings, and you leave abundance in your wake.
  • Ps 107:37 : 37 They cultivated fields, and planted vineyards, which yielded a harvest of fruit.
  • Ps 147:8-9 : 8 He covers the sky with clouds, provides the earth with rain, and causes grass to grow on the hillsides. 9 He gives food to the animals, and to the young ravens when they chirp.
  • Ps 147:14 : 14 He brings peace to your territory. He abundantly provides for you the best grain.
  • Gen 26:12 : 12 When Isaac planted in that land, he reaped in the same year a hundred times what he had sown, because the LORD blessed him.
  • Lev 26:4 : 4 I will give you your rains in their time so that the land will give its yield and the trees of the field will produce their fruit.
  • Deut 11:11-12 : 11 Instead, the land you are crossing the Jordan to occupy is one of hills and valleys, a land that drinks in water from the rains, 12 a land the LORD your God looks after. He is constantly attentive to it from the beginning to the end of the year.
  • Ruth 1:6 : 6 So she decided to return home from the region of Moab, accompanied by her daughters-in-law, because while she was living in Moab she had heard that the LORD had shown concern for his people, reversing the famine by providing abundant crops.
  • Job 5:10-11 : 10 he gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields; 11 he sets the lowly on high, that those who mourn are raised to safety.
  • Job 37:6-9 : 6 For to the snow he says,‘Fall to earth,’ and to the torrential rains,‘Pour down.’ 7 He causes everyone to stop working, so that all people may know his work. 8 The wild animals go to their lairs, and in their dens they remain. 9 A tempest blows out from its chamber, icy cold from the driving winds. 10 The breath of God produces ice, and the breadth of the waters freeze solid. 11 He loads the clouds with moisture; he scatters his lightning through the clouds. 12 The clouds go round in circles, wheeling about according to his plans, to carry out all that he commands them over the face of the whole inhabited world. 13 Whether it is for punishment, or for his land, or for mercy, he causes it to find its mark.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 65:10-12
    3 verses
    88%

    10You saturate its furrows, and soak its plowed ground. With rain showers you soften its soil, and make its crops grow.

    11You crown the year with your good blessings, and you leave abundance in your wake.

    12The pastures in the wilderness glisten with moisture, and the hills are clothed with joy.

  • Ps 104:13-14
    2 verses
    78%

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

    14He provides grass for the cattle, and crops for people to cultivate, so they can produce food from the ground,

  • Job 5:10
    77%

    10he gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields;

  • Ps 68:9
    77%

    9O God, you cause abundant showers to fall on your chosen people. When they are tired, you sustain them,

  • Ps 65:8
    75%

    8Even those living in the most remote areas are awestruck by your acts; you cause those living in the east and west to praise you.

  • Isa 30:23
    74%

    23He will water the seed you plant in the ground, and the ground will produce crops in abundance. At that time your cattle will graze in wide pastures.

  • Deut 8:7
    74%

    7For the LORD your God is bringing you to a good land, a land of brooks, springs, and fountains flowing forth in valleys and hills,

  • Ps 74:15
    73%

    15You broke open the spring and the stream; you dried up perpetually flowing rivers.

  • Ps 147:8
    73%

    8He covers the sky with clouds, provides the earth with rain, and causes grass to grow on the hillsides.

  • Job 38:27
    72%

    27to satisfy a devastated and desolate land, and to cause it to sprout with vegetation?

  • Ps 80:9
    72%

    9You cleared the ground for it; it took root, and filled the land.

  • Ps 104:27-28
    2 verses
    72%

    27All of your creatures wait for you to provide them with food on a regular basis.

    28You give food to them and they receive it; you open your hand and they are filled with food.

  • Deut 11:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14then he promises,“I will send rain for your land in its season, the autumn and the spring rains, so that you may gather in your grain, new wine, and olive oil.

    15I will provide pasture for your livestock and you will eat your fill.”

  • Ps 107:37
    71%

    37They cultivated fields, and planted vineyards, which yielded a harvest of fruit.

  • Isa 55:10
    71%

    10The rain and snow fall from the sky and do not return, but instead water the earth and make it produce and yield crops, and provide seed for the planter and food for those who must eat.

  • Deut 11:11
    71%

    11Instead, the land you are crossing the Jordan to occupy is one of hills and valleys, a land that drinks in water from the rains,

  • Heb 6:7
    71%

    7For the ground that has soaked up the rain that frequently falls on it and yields useful vegetation for those who tend it receives a blessing from God.

  • Deut 30:9
    71%

    9The LORD your God will make the labor of your hands abundantly successful and multiply your children, the offspring of your cattle, and the produce of your soil. For the LORD will once more rejoice over you to make you prosperous just as he rejoiced over your ancestors,

  • Ps 104:30
    70%

    30When you send your life-giving breath, they are created, and you replenish the surface of the ground.

  • Job 12:15
    70%

    15If he holds back the waters, then they dry up; if he releases them, they destroy the land.

  • Ps 104:9-10
    2 verses
    70%

    9You set up a boundary for them that they could not cross, so that they would not cover the earth again.

    10He turns springs into streams; they flow between the mountains.

  • Ps 36:8
    70%

    8They are filled with food from your house, and you allow them to drink from the river of your delicacies.

  • Job 36:27-28
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    27He draws up drops of water; they distill the rain into its mist,

    28which the clouds pour down and shower on humankind abundantly.

  • Ps 67:6
    70%

    6The earth yields its crops. May God, our God, bless us!

  • Lev 26:4
    70%

    4I will give you your rains in their time so that the land will give its yield and the trees of the field will produce their fruit.

  • Jer 14:22
    70%

    22Do any of the worthless idols of the nations cause rain to fall? Do the skies themselves send showers? Is it not you, O Lord our God, who does this? So we put our hopes in you because you alone do all this.”

  • Ps 80:5
    70%

    5You have given them tears as food; you have made them drink tears by the measure.

  • Ps 107:35
    70%

    35As for his people, he turned a desert into a pool of water, and a dry land into springs of water.

  • Deut 8:10
    69%

    10You will eat your fill and then praise the LORD your God because of the good land he has given you.

  • Ps 89:11
    69%

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

  • Ps 147:14
    69%

    14He brings peace to your territory. He abundantly provides for you the best grain.

  • Eccl 5:9
    69%

    9The produce of the land is seized by all of them, even the king is served by the fields.

  • Deut 28:11
    69%

    11The LORD will greatly multiply your children, the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your soil in the land which he promised your ancestors he would give you.

  • Deut 6:11
    69%

    11houses filled with choice things you did not accumulate, hewn out cisterns you did not dig, and vineyards and olive groves you did not plant– and you eat your fill,

  • 2 Cor 9:10
    69%

    10Now God who provides seed for the sower and bread for food will provide and multiply your supply of seed and will cause the harvest of your righteousness to grow.

  • Prov 11:25
    69%

    25A generous person will be enriched, and the one who provides water for others will himself be satisfied.

  • Isa 41:18
    69%

    18I will make streams flow down the slopes and produce springs in the middle of the valleys. I will turn the wilderness into a pool of water and the arid land into springs.

  • Amos 9:6
    69%

    6He builds the upper rooms of his palace in heaven and sets its foundation supports on the earth. He summons the water of the sea and pours it out on the earth’s surface. The LORD is his name.

  • Ps 145:15-16
    2 verses
    69%

    15Everything looks to you in anticipation, and you provide them with food on a regular basis.

    16You open your hand, and fill every living thing with the food they desire.

  • Isa 32:20
    68%

    20you will be blessed, you who plant seed by all the banks of the streams, you who let your ox and donkey graze.

  • Ps 85:12
    68%

    12Yes, the LORD will bestow his good blessings, and our land will yield its crops.

  • Ezek 31:4
    68%

    4The water made it grow; underground springs made it grow tall. Rivers flowed all around the place it was planted, while smaller channels watered all the trees of the field.