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Berean Standard Bible

“You 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.”

Psalms 65:9

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Psalms 65 is a harvest song of praise for God's forgiveness and for his care of the land. It celebrates how he provides for people through the natural world.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

You 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.

World English Bible (WEB)

You visit the earth, and water it. You greatly enrich it. The river of God is full of water. You provide them grain, for so you have ordained it.

King James Version (KJV)

Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it, Thou greatly enrichest it; The river of God is full of water: Thou providest them grain, when thou hast so prepared the earth.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

You have given your blessing to the earth, watering it and making it fertile; the river of God is full of water: and having made it ready, you give men grain.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Visitas la tierra, y la riegas: en gran manera la enriqueces con el río de Dios, lleno de aguas: preparas el grano de ellos, cuando así la dispones.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Tú riegas la tierra para darle fertilidad. Los ríos de Dios nunca se secan. Tú preparas la tierra para tu pueblo y les envías ricas cosechas de trigo.

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