Psalms 104:13

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“He waters the mountains from His chambers; the earth is satisfied by the fruit of His works.”

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BSBPD

“He waters the mountains from His chambers; the earth is satisfied by the fruit of His works.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He watereth the mountains from his chambers: The earth is filled with the fruit of thy works.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Watering hills from His upper chambers, From the fruit of Thy works is the earth satisfied.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 104:13 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 11:11But the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess is a land of mountains and valleys that drinks in the rain from heaven.
  2. Job 38:25Who cuts a channel for the flood or clears a path for the thunderbolt,
  3. Job 38:37Who has the wisdom to count the clouds? Or who can tilt the water jars of the heavens
  4. Psalms 65:9You 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.
  5. Psalms 65:10You soak its furrows and level its ridges; You soften it with showers and bless its growth.
  6. Psalms 65:11You crown the year with Your bounty, and Your paths overflow with plenty.
  7. Psalms 104:3laying the beams of His chambers in the waters above, making the clouds His chariot, walking on the wings of the wind.
  8. Psalms 147:8who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow on the hills.
  9. Jeremiah 10:13When He thunders, the waters in the heavens roar; He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He generates the lightning with the rain and brings forth the wind from His storehouses.
  10. Jeremiah 14:22Can the worthless idols of the nations bring rain? Do the skies alone send showers? Is this not by You, O LORD our God? So we put our hope in You, for You have done all these things.
  11. Amos 9:6He builds His upper rooms in the heavens and founds His vault upon the earth. He summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth. The LORD is His name.
  12. Matthew 5:45that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
  13. Acts 14:17Yet 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.”

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