Psalms 65:9

You visit and water the earth; you greatly enrich her with the river of God, which is full of water. You prepare the corn thereof,

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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

8so that those who live at earth’s bounds are awed at your signs: the lands of the sunrise and sunset you make to ring with joy.

10watering her furrows, settling her ridges; you make her soft with showers, and bless what grows thereon.

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Cross References

Genesis 26:12Then Isaac sowed in that land, and reaped in the same year an increase of a hundredfold, for the Lord blessed him.

Psalms 46:4A river there is, whose streams make glad God’s city, the home the Most High has hallowed.

Psalms 65:11You crown the year with your goodness, your chariot tracks drip with fatness.

Psalms 104:13From his chambers above he gives drink to the mountains, and satisfies earth with the vials of heaven.

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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