Psalms 104:17
Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.
In Context
16The trees of the LORD are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he has planted;
18The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.
Cross References
Leviticus 11:19And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
Jeremiah 8:7Yea, the stork in the heaven knows her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
Ezekiel 31:6All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations.
Obadiah 1:4Though you exalt yourself as the eagle, and though you set your nest among the stars, thence will I bring you down, says the LORD.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 104:11-19
The Divine Bounty. 10 He sendeth the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills. 11 They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst. 12 By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches. 13 He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works. 14 He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth; 15 And wine that maketh… Read the whole commentary →