Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You drench its furrows and level its ridges; you soften it with showers and bless its crops. New Living Translation You drench the plowed ground with rain, melting the clods and leveling the ridges. You soften the earth with showers and bless its abundant crops. English Standard Version You water its furrows abundantly, settling its ridges, softening it with showers, and blessing its growth. Berean Standard Bible You soak its furrows and level its ridges; You soften it with showers and bless its growth. King James Bible Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof. New King James Version You water its ridges abundantly, You settle its furrows; You make it soft with showers, You bless its growth. New American Standard Bible You water its furrows abundantly, You settle its ridges, You soften it with showers, You bless its growth. NASB 1995 You water its furrows abundantly, You settle its ridges, You soften it with showers, You bless its growth. NASB 1977 Thou dost water its furrows abundantly; Thou dost settle its ridges; Thou dost soften it with showers; Thou dost bless its growth. Legacy Standard Bible You water its furrows abundantly, You smooth its ridges, You soften it with showers, You bless its growth. Amplified Bible You water its furrows abundantly, You smooth its ridges; You soften it with showers, You bless its growth. Christian Standard Bible You soften it with showers and bless its growth, soaking its furrows and leveling its ridges. Holman Christian Standard Bible You soften it with showers and bless its growth, soaking its furrows and leveling its ridges. American Standard Version Thou waterest its furrows abundantly; Thou settlest the ridges thereof: Thou makest it soft with showers; Thou blessest the springing thereof. Aramaic Bible in Plain English You have watered its plowed fields to multiply its fruit; with gentle showers you will give increase and you will bless its growth. Brenton Septuagint Translation Saturate her furrows, multiply her fruits; the crop springing up shall rejoice in its drops. Contemporary English Version You water all its fields and level the lumpy ground. You send showers of rain to soften the soil and help the plants sprout. Douay-Rheims Bible Fill up plentifully the streams thereof, multiply its fruits; it shall spring up and rejoice in its showers. English Revised Version Thou waterest her furrows abundantly; thou settlest the ridges thereof: thou makest it soft with showers; thou blessest the springing thereof. GOD'S WORD® Translation You drench plowed fields [with rain] and level their clumps of soil. You soften them with showers and bless what grows in them. Good News Translation you send abundant rain on the plowed fields and soak them with water; you soften the soil with showers and cause the young plants to grow. International Standard Version You fill the furrows of the field with water so that their ridges overflow. You soften them with rain showers; their sprouts you have blessed. JPS Tanakh 1917 Watering her ridges abundantly, Settling down the furrows thereof, Thou makest her soft with showers; Thou blessest the growth thereof. Literal Standard Version Its ridges have been filled, | Its furrow has been deepened, | You soften it with showers, | Its springing up You bless. Majority Standard Bible You soak its furrows and level its ridges; You soften it with showers and bless its growth. New American Bible you drench its plowed furrows, and level its ridges. With showers you keep it soft, blessing its young sprouts. NET Bible You saturate its furrows, and soak its plowed ground. With rain showers you soften its soil, and make its crops grow. New Revised Standard Version You water its furrows abundantly, settling its ridges, softening it with showers, and blessing its growth. New Heart English Bible You drench its furrows. You level its ridges. You soften it with showers. You bless it with a crop. Webster's Bible Translation Thou waterest the ridges of it abundantly: thou settlest the furrows of it: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing of it. World English Bible You drench its furrows. You level its ridges. You soften it with showers. You bless it with a crop. Young's Literal Translation Its ridges have been filled, Deepened hath been its furrow, With showers Thou dost soften it, Its springing up Thou blessest. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Praise Awaits You, O God, in Zion…9You attend to the earth and water it; with abundance You enrich it. The streams of God are full of water, for You prepare our grain by providing for the earth. 10You soak its furrows and level its ridges; You soften it with showers and bless its growth. 11You crown the year with Your bounty, and Your paths overflow with plenty.… Cross References Acts 14:17 Yet He has not left Himself without testimony to His goodness: He gives you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness." Genesis 2:5 Now no shrub of the field had yet appeared on the earth, nor had any plant of the field sprouted; for the LORD God had not yet sent rain upon the earth, and there was no man to cultivate the ground. Genesis 27:27 So he came near and kissed him. When Isaac smelled his clothing, he blessed him and said: "Ah, the smell of my son is like the smell of a field that the LORD has blessed. Deuteronomy 32:2 Let my teaching fall like rain and my speech settle like dew, like gentle rain on new grass, like showers on tender plants. Psalm 72:6 May he be like rain that falls on freshly cut grass, like spring showers that water the earth. Psalm 147:8 who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow on the hills. Treasury of Scripture You water the ridges thereof abundantly: you settle the furrows thereof: you make it soft with showers: you bless the springing thereof. settlest the furrows thereof. blessest Psalm 147:8 Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains. 1 Corinthians 3:6,7 I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase… Jump to Previous Abundantly Bless Blessest Clods Crop Crops Deepened Drench Earth Filled Full Furrow Furrows Growth Level Makest Ploughed Satiate Sending Settle Settling Showers Slopes Smooth Soft Springing Thereof Water Waterest WateringJump to Next Abundantly Bless Blessest Clods Crop Crops Deepened Drench Earth Filled Full Furrow Furrows Growth Level Makest Ploughed Satiate Sending Settle Settling Showers Slopes Smooth Soft Springing Thereof Water Waterest WateringPsalm 65 1. David praises God for his grace4. The blessedness of God's chosen by reason of benefits (10) Thou waterest . . . settlest.--Better, by watering . . . settling. Ridges . . . furrows.--These terms would be better transposed since by "settling" (literally, pressing down) is meant the softening of the ridges of earth between the furrows. The LXX. and Vulgate have "multiply its shoots." Showers.--Literally, multitudes (of drops). Verse 10. - Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly; rather, the furrows (Hengstenberg, Kay, Cheyne, Revised Version). Thou settlest the furrows thereof; rather, thou smoothest down its ridges. So covering up the grain, and bringing the rough ploughed land to a comparatively smooth surface. Thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof. The whole ground being softened with warm showers, the springing of the blade begins under God's blessing.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You soakרַ֭וֵּה (raw·wêh) Verb - Piel - Infinitive absolute Strong's 7301: To be saturated, drink one's fill its furrows תְּלָמֶ֣יהָ (tə·lā·me·hā) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 8525: A bank, terrace and level נַחֵ֣ת (na·ḥêṯ) Verb - Piel - Infinitive absolute Strong's 5181: To sink, descend, to press, lead down its ridges; גְּדוּדֶ֑יהָ (gə·ḏū·ḏe·hā) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 1417: A furrow, cutting You soften it תְּ֝מֹגְגֶ֗נָּה (tə·mō·ḡə·ḡen·nāh) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 4127: To melt with showers בִּרְבִיבִ֥ים (bir·ḇî·ḇîm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 7241: Abundant showers and bless תְּבָרֵֽךְ׃ (tə·ḇā·rêḵ) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse its growth, צִמְחָ֥הּ (ṣim·ḥāh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 6780: A sprout, growth Links Psalm 65:10 NIVPsalm 65:10 NLT Psalm 65:10 ESV Psalm 65:10 NASB Psalm 65:10 KJV Psalm 65:10 BibleApps.com Psalm 65:10 Biblia Paralela Psalm 65:10 Chinese Bible Psalm 65:10 French Bible Psalm 65:10 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 65:10 You drench its furrows (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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