Psalms 107:38
Thus hath he blessed them, and they have multiplied greatly, And, their cattle, he maketh not few.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
37And have sown fields, and planted vineyards, and made them fruits of increase:
39So have they become few and been brought low, By oppression, misfortune, and sorrow;
Cross References
Genesis 1:28And God blessed them, and God said to them Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it,—and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the bird of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth on the land.
Genesis 12:2That I may make thee into a great nation, And bless thee and make great thy name, And become thou a blessing;
Genesis 17:20Yet as for Ishmael, I have heard thee; lo! I have blessed him and will make him fruitful, and multiply him, exceedingly,—twelve princes, shall he beget, and I will grant him to be a great nation;
Genesis 31:9So hath God stripped away the herds of your father, and given them to me.
Exodus 1:12But the more they were humiliating them, the more, were they multiplying, and, the more, were they breaking forth, so they were filled with alarm because of the sons of Israel.
Exodus 12:38Moreover also, a mixed multitude, came up with them,—flocks also, and herds, exceeding much cattle,
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 →