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Psalm 65:10 Meaning

Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.

Context Explained

8They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

9Thou 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.

10Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.

11Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.

12They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.

Key Themes

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Related Cross References

  • Isaiah 55:10-11

    Both verses describe God's active role in providing for the earth.

  • Matthew 6:26

    This verse reminds us of God's care for creation, similar to the nurturing described in Psalm 65:10.

  • Job 38:26-27

    Both passages reflect on God's control over nature and its processes.

Source: Psalm 65:10