Psalm 65:9

Psalm 65:9 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

9You care for the land and water it;

you enrich it abundantly.

The streams of God are filled with water

to provide the people with grain,

for so you have ordained it.65:9 Or for that is how you prepare the land

9¶You visit the earth and cause it to overflow;

You greatly enrich it;

The 65:9 Or channelstream of God is full of water;

You prepare their grain, for so You prepare 65:9 Lit itthe earth.

9You visit the earth and cause it to overflow;

You greatly enrich it;

The stream of God is full of water;

You prepare their grain, for thus You prepare the earth.

9¶You visit the earth and make it overflow [with water];

You greatly enrich it;

The stream of God is full of water;

You provide their grain, when You have prepared the earth.

9You attend to the earth and water it;65:9 Or and make it overflow

with abundance You enrich it.

The streams of God are full of water,

for You prepare our grain

by providing for the earth.65:9 Or to provide the people with grain, for so You have ordained it

9You take care of the land and water it.

You make it able to grow many crops.

You fill your streams with water.

You do that to provide the people with grain.

That’s what you have decided to do for the land.