Psalms 65:9

(65-10) Thou hast remembered the earth, and watered her, greatly enriching her, with the river of God that is full of water; Thou preparest them corn, for so preparest Thou her.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.

In Context

8(65-9) So that they that dwell in the uttermost parts stand in awe of Thy signs; Thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

10(65-11) Watering her ridges abundantly, settling down the furrows thereof, Thou makest her soft with showers; Thou blessest the growth thereof.

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Cross References

Genesis 26:12And Isaac sowed in that land, and found in the same year a hundredfold; and the LORD blessed him.

Deuteronomy 11:11but the land, whither ye go over to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water as the rain of heaven cometh down;

Job 5:10Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields;

Psalms 46:4(46-5) There is a river, the streams whereof make glad the city of God, the holiest dwelling-place of the Most High.

Psalms 65:11(65-12) Thou crownest the year with Thy goodness; and Thy paths drop fatness.

Psalms 104:13Who waterest the mountains from Thine upper chambers; the earth is full of the fruit of Thy works.

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 →

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