12 The birds of the sky(A) nest by the waters;
    they sing among the branches.(B)
13 He waters the mountains(C) from his upper chambers;(D)
    the land is satisfied by the fruit of his work.(E)
14 He makes grass grow(F) for the cattle,
    and plants for people to cultivate—
    bringing forth food(G) from the earth:

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12 The birds of the sky (A)dwell [a]beside them;
They [b]lift up their voices from among the branches.
13 [c]He (B)waters the mountains from His upper chambers;
(C)The earth is satisfied with the fruit of His works.

14 [d]He causes the (D)grass to grow for the [e]cattle,
And (E)vegetation for the labor of mankind,
So that [f]they may produce [g]food (F)from the earth,

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 104:12 Or over; or above
  2. Psalm 104:12 Lit give forth
  3. Psalm 104:13 Lit Who
  4. Psalm 104:14 Lit Who
  5. Psalm 104:14 Or animals
  6. Psalm 104:14 Or He
  7. Psalm 104:14 Lit bread

12 Vid dem har himlens fåglar
        sina bon,
    bland grenarna hörs deras sång.
13 Du vattnar bergen från dina salar,
    jorden mättas av det du skapar.
14 [a]Du låter gräs skjuta upp för djuren
        och örter till människans tjänst[b].
    Så låter du bröd
        komma från jorden,

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Footnotes

  1. 104:14 1 Mos 1:11f, 29f, Job 28:5, Ps 147:8f.
  2. 104:14 till människans tjänst   Annan översättning: "för människan att odla".