Psalms 147:9
He gives the cattle their food the young ravens food when they cry.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.
In Context
10His pleasure is not in the strength of the horse, his joy is not in the speed of a runner;
Cross References
Psalms 136:25Who gives to all flesh food: for his kindness endures forever.
Psalms 145:16You yourself open your hand, and fill with your favor all things that live.
Luke 12:24Think of the ravens – they neither sow nor reap; they have neither storehouse nor barn; and yet God feeds them! And how much more precious are you than birds!
Matthew Henry on Psalms 147:2-12
A Call to Praise God; Reasons for Praise. 1 Praise ye the Lord : for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely. 2 The Lord doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel. 3 He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. 4 He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names. 5 Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite. 6 The Lord lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground. 7… Read the whole commentary →