Psalms 107:37
And put seed in the fields and make vine-gardens, to give them fruit.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.
In Context
36And there he gives the poor a resting-place, so that they may make themselves a town;
38He gives them his blessing so that they are increased greatly, and their cattle do not become less.
Cross References
Genesis 26:12Now Isaac, planting seed in that land, got in the same year fruit a hundred times as much, for the blessing of the Lord was on him.
Isaiah 37:30And this will be the sign to you: you will get your food this year from what comes up of itself, and in the second year from the produce of the same; and in the third year you will put in your seed, and get in the grain, and make vine-gardens, and take of their fruit.
Jeremiah 29:5Go on building houses and living in them, and planting gardens and using the fruit of them;
Ezekiel 28:26And they will be safe there, building houses and planting vine-gardens and living without fear; when I have sent my punishments on all those who put shame on them round about them; and they will be certain that I am the Lord their God.
Amos 9:13See, the days will come, says the Lord, when the ploughman will overtake him who is cutting the grain, and the crusher of the grapes him who is planting seed; and sweet wine will be dropping from the mountains, and the hills will be turned into streams of wine.
Haggai 1:10For this cause the heaven over you is kept from giving dew, and the earth from giving her fruit.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 107:34-43
Wonders of Divine Providence. 33 He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground; 34 A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein. 35 He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings. 36 And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation; 37 And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase. 38 He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and… Read the whole commentary →