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Berean Standard Bible

“You open Your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing.”

Psalms 145:16

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Study note

Psalms 145 lists the ways God cares for all his creatures, saying that the eyes of all look to him and that he gives them their food at the proper time. The verse that follows is the heart of that provision.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

You open Your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing.

World English Bible (WEB)

You open your hand, and satisfy the desire of every living thing.

King James Version (KJV)

Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Thou openest thy hand, And satisfiest the desire of every living thing.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

By the opening of your hand, every living thing has its desire in full measure.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Abres tu mano, y colmas de bendición á todo viviente.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Abres la mano y satisfaces el hambre y la sed de toda criatura viviente.

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