Psalm 65:9-10
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
9 Distant peoples stand in awe of your marvels;
the places of morning and evening you make resound with joy.
10 [a]You visit the earth and water it,
make it abundantly fertile.(A)
God’s stream[b] is filled with water;
you supply their grain.
Thus do you prepare it:
Footnotes
- 65:10–14 Apparently a description of the agricultural year, beginning with the first fall rains that soften the hard sun-baked soil (Ps 65:9–10).
- 65:10 God’s stream: the fertile waters of the earth derive from God’s fertile waters in the heavenly world.
Psalm 65:9-10
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
9 You visit the earth and water it,
you greatly enrich it;
the river of God is full of water;
you provide the people with grain,
for so you have prepared it.
10 You water its furrows abundantly,
settling its ridges,
softening it with showers,
and blessing its growth.
Psalm 65:9-10
Good News Translation
9 You show your care for the land by sending rain;
you make it rich and fertile.
You fill the streams with water;
you provide the earth with crops.
This is how you do it:
10 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.
Psalm 65:9-10
New American Standard Bible
9 You visit the earth and (A)cause it to overflow;
You greatly (B)enrich it;
The [a](C)stream of God is full of water;
You prepare their (D)grain, for so You prepare [b]the earth.
10 You water its furrows abundantly,
You [c]settle its ridges,
You soften it (E)with showers,
You bless its growth.
Footnotes
- Psalm 65:9 Or channel
- Psalm 65:9 Lit it
- Psalm 65:10 Or smooth
Psalm 65:9-10
New International Version
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