Psalms 107:35
He turneth A Desert, into a pool of water, and, A Parched Land into springs of water;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings.
In Context
34A Land of Fruit, into a waste of salt, For the wickedness of them who dwell therein.
36And hath caused the famished to dwell there, And they have built them a city to dwell in;
Cross References
2 Kings 3:16Then said he, Thus, saith Yahweh, Make, in this torrent-bed, pits, pits!
Job 38:27To satisfy the wild and the wilderness, to cause to spring forth the meadow of young grass?
Psalms 114:8Who turneth The Rock into a pool of water, The Flint into springs of water.
Isaiah 35:7Then shall the glowing sand, become a lake, And thirsty ground—springs of water,—In the home of the wild dog—its lair, Shall be an enclosure for cane and paper—reed.
Isaiah 44:3For I will pour, Water upon the thirsty soil, and Floods upon the dry ground,—I will pour My spirit upon thy seed, and My blessing upon thine offspring;
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 →