Psalms 107:35
He maketh a wilderness become a pool of water, And a dry land become fountains of waters.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings.
In Context
34A fruitful land becometh a barren place, For the wickedness of its inhabitants.
36And He causeth the hungry to dwell there, And they prepare a city of habitation.
Cross References
2 Kings 3:16and he saith, 'Thus said Jehovah, Make this valley ditches — ditches;
Job 38:27To satisfy a desolate and waste place, And to cause to shoot up The produce of the tender grass?
Psalms 114:8He is turning the rock to a pool of waters, The flint to a fountain of waters!
Isaiah 35:7And the mirage hath become a pond, And the thirsty land fountains of waters, In the habitation of dragons, Its place of couching down, a court for reed and rush.
Isaiah 44:3For I pour waters on a thirsty one, And floods on a dry land, I pour My Spirit on thy seed, And My blessing on 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 →