Psalms 104:14
Causing grass to spring up for cattle, And herb for the service of man, To bring forth bread from the earth,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
13Watering hills from His upper chambers, From the fruit of Thy works is the earth satisfied.
Cross References
Genesis 1:12And the earth bringeth forth tender grass, herb sowing seed after its kind, and tree making fruit (whose seed [is] in itself) after its kind; and God seeth that [it is] good;
Genesis 2:5and no shrub of the field is yet in the earth, and no herb of the field yet sprouteth, for Jehovah God hath not rained upon the earth, and a man there is not to serve the ground,
Genesis 3:18and thorn and bramble it doth bring forth to thee, and thou hast eaten the herb of the field;
Genesis 9:3Every creeping thing that is alive, to you it is for food; as the green herb I have given to you the whole;
1 Kings 18:5and Ahab saith unto Obadiah, 'Go through the land, unto all fountains of waters, and unto all the brooks, if so be we find hay, and keep alive horse and mule, and do not cut off any of the cattle.'
Job 38:27To satisfy a desolate and waste place, And to cause to shoot up The produce of the tender grass?
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 →