Psalms 104:11–12
They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst.
†They giue drinke to euery beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst.
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- †Hebrew wordingHeb. break
By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches.
†By them shall the foules of the heauen haue their habitation: which sing among the branches.
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- †Hebrew wordingHeb. giue a voyce.
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- Psalms 145:16Rank 1 from verse 11
- Job 39:5–8Rank 2 from verse 11
5Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?
6Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.
7He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.
8The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
5Who hath sent out the wild asse free? or who hath looosed the bands of the wild asse?
6Whose house I haue made the wildernesse, and †the barren lande his dwellings.
7He scorneth the multitude of the citie, neither regardeth he the crying †of the driuer.
8The range of the mountaines is his pasture, and hee searcheth after euery greene thing.
- Psalms 104:13Rank 3 from verse 11
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- Psalms 50:11Rank 1 from verse 12
- Psalms 148:10Rank 2 from verse 12
- Matthew 6:26Rank 3 from verse 12
26Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
26Behold the foules of the aire: for they sow not, neither do they reape, nor gather into barnes, yet your heauenly father feedeth them. Are yee not much better then they?
- Matthew 8:20Rank 4 from verse 12
- Psalms 104:16–17Rank 5 from verse 12
16The trees of the Lord are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;
17Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.
16The trees of the LORD are full of sappe: the cedars of Lebanon which he hath planted.
17Where the birds make their nests: as for the Storke, the firre trees are her house.
- Psalms 147:9Rank 6 from verse 12
- Psalms 84:3Rank 7 from verse 12
3Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
3Yea the sparrowe hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for her selfe, where she may lay her young, euen thine altars, O LORD of hostes, my king and my God.
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Psalms 104:11
To grant, hand, offer, supply, yield, or cause to have.
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Each individual or member of the class, group, place, time, side, or kind named; all distributively.
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Sense 1: To put out or extinguish. Sense 2: To satisfy thirst. Sense 3: By figure, to suppress, stop, or deprive of active effect.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: A strong need or desire for drink; by figure, an intense desire for something. Sense 2: To feel thirst; by figure, to desire intensely.
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Psalms 104:12
An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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1. Winged creatures, especially birds. 2. In the law's phrase “fowls that creep,” winged creeping creatures.
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Sense 1: The firmament or expanse above the earth, including the sky and the region of the sun, moon, stars, clouds, rain, and flying creatures. Sense 2: The realm above spoken of as God's throne and dwelling place, and as the place of angels, heavenly beings, and the righteous. Sense 3: By metonymy, God, heavenly authority or source, or those who dwell there.
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habitation
A dwelling, abode, or place of residence; a place of refuge or shelter.
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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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To produce musical sounds with the voice; to celebrate, praise, or tell in song.
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104:1BLESS the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty.
104:1¶ Blesse the LORD, O my soule, O LORD my God, thou art very great: thou art clothed with honour and maiestie.
104:2Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:
104:2Who couerest thy selfe with light, as with a garment: who stretchest out the heauens like a curtaine.
104:3Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:
104:3Who layeth the beames of his chambers in the waters, who maketh the cloudes his charet: who walketh vpon the wings of the wind.
104:4Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
104:4*Who maketh his Angels spirits: his ministers a flaming fire.
104:5Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.
104:5† Who laid the foundations of the earth: that it should not be remoued for euer.
104:6Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.
104:6Thou coueredst it with the deepe as with a garment: the waters stood aboue the mountaines.
104:7At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
104:7At thy rebuke they fled: at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
104:8They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.
104:8‖They go vp by the mountaines: they goe downe by the valleys vnto the place which thou hast founded for them.
104:9Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.
104:9Thou hast set a bound that they may not passe ouer: that they turne not againe to couer the earth.
104:10He sendeth the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills.
104:10††He sendeth the springs into the valleys: which runne among the hilles.
104:11They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst.
104:11†They giue drinke to euery beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst.
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104:12†By them shall the foules of the heauen haue their habitation: which sing among the branches.
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104:13He watereth the hilles from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy workes.
104:14He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
104:14*He causeth the grasse to grow for the cattell, and herbe for the seruice of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth:
104:15And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man’s heart.
104:15†And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oile to make his face to shine: and bread which strengtheneth mans heart.
104:16The trees of the Lord are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;
104:16The trees of the LORD are full of sappe: the cedars of Lebanon which he hath planted.
104:17Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.
104:17Where the birds make their nests: as for the Storke, the firre trees are her house.
104:18The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.
104:18The hie hilles are a refuge for the wilde goates: and the rockes for the conies.
104:19He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down.
104:19He appointed the moone for seasons; the sunne knoweth his going downe.
104:20Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth.
104:20†Thou makest darknesse, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forrest doe creepe forth.
104:21The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
104:21The young lyons roare after their pray: and seeke their meate from God.
104:22The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.
104:22The sunne ariseth, they gather themselues together: and lay them downe in their dennes.
104:23Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.
104:23Man goeth forth vnto his worke: and to his labour, vntill the euening.
104:24O Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
104:24O LORD, how manifold are thy workes! in wisedome hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
104:25So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
104:25 So is this great and wide Sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable: both small and great beasts.
104:26There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.
104:26†There goe the shippes; there is that Leuiathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.
104:27These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.
104:27*These waite all vpon thee: that thou mayest giue them their meate in due season.
104:28That thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good.
104:28 That thou giuest them, they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good.
104:29Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.
104:29Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled, thou takest away their breath, they die: and returne to their dust.
104:30Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth.
104:30Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth.
104:31The glory of the Lord shall endure for ever: the Lord shall rejoice in his works.
104:31†The glory of the LORD shall endure for euer: the LORD shall reioyce in his workes.
104:32He looketh on the earth, and it trembleth: he toucheth the hills, and they smoke.
104:32Hee looketh on the earth, and it trembleth; he toucheth the hilles, and they smoke.
104:33I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
104:33I will sing vnto the LORD as long as I liue: I will sing praise to my God, while I haue my being.
104:34My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the Lord.
104:34My meditation of him shalbe sweete: I will be glad in the LORD.
104:35Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless thou the Lord, O my soul. Praise ye the Lord.
104:35Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked bee no more: blesse thou the LORD, O my soule. Praise yee the LORD.