Psalms 65:11
\65:10\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.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.
In Context
12\65:11\The year is crowned with the good you give; life-giving rain is dropping from your footsteps,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 11:12A land cared for by the Lord your God: the eyes of the Lord your God are on it at all times from one end of the year to the other.
Job 36:28Flowing down from the sky, and dropping on the peoples.
Psalms 25:10All the ways of the Lord are mercy and good faith for those who keep his agreement and his witness.
Psalms 68:10\68:9\You, O God, did freely send the rain, giving strength to the weariness of your heritage.
Psalms 104:3The arch of your house is based on the waters; you make the clouds your carriage; you go on the wings of the wind:
Proverbs 14:18Foolish behaviour is the heritage of the simple, but men of good sense are crowned with knowledge.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 65:7-13
The Almighty Power of God; Indications of Divine Power and Goodness. 6 Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power: 7 Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people. 8 They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice. 9 Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them… Read the whole commentary →