Psalm 107:38 “He blesses them, and they multiply greatly; He does not let their herd…”

Psalm 107:38

He blesses them, and they multiply greatly; He does not let their herds diminish.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease.

World English Bible

He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn’t allow their livestock to decrease.

American Standard Version

He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; And he suffereth not their cattle to decrease.

Geneva Bible 1599

For he blesseth them, and they multiplie exceedingly, and he diminisheth not their cattell.

Darby Translation

And he blesseth them, so that they are multiplied greatly; and he suffereth not their cattle to decrease.

Young's Literal Translation

And He blesseth them, and they multiply exceedingly, And their cattle He doth not diminish.

Bible in Basic English

He gives them his blessing so that they are increased greatly, and their cattle do not become less.

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Cross references

“He blesseth”

Exodus 1:7 Genesis 12:2 Genesis 17:20 Psalm 128:1–6 Deuteronomy 30:9 Genesis 17:16

Exodus 1:7 · BSB

but the Israelites were fruitful and increased rapidly; they multiplied and became exceedingly numerous, so that the land was filled with them.

Genesis 12:2 · BSB

I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.

Genesis 17:20 · BSB

As for Ishmael, I have heard you, and I will surely bless him; I will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He will become the father of twelve rulers, and I will make him into a great nation.

Psalm 128:1–6 · BSB

Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in His ways!

Deuteronomy 30:9 · BSB

So the LORD your God will make you abound in all the work of your hands and in the fruit of your womb, the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your land. Indeed, the LORD will again delight in your prosperity…

Genesis 17:16 · BSB

And I will bless her and will surely give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will be the mother of nations; kings of peoples will descend from her.”

“suffereth”

Deuteronomy 7:14 Genesis 30:43 Proverbs 10:22 Genesis 31:9 Exodus 9:3–7 Exodus 12:38

Deuteronomy 7:14 · BSB

You will be blessed above all peoples; among you there will be no barren man or woman or livestock.

Genesis 30:43 · BSB

Thus Jacob became exceedingly prosperous. He owned large flocks, maidservants and menservants, and camels and donkeys.

Proverbs 10:22 · BSB

The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it.

Genesis 31:9 · BSB

Thus God has taken away your father’s livestock and given them to me.

Exodus 9:3–7 · BSB

then the hand of the LORD will bring a severe plague on your livestock in the field—on your horses, donkeys, camels, herds, and flocks.

Exodus 12:38 · BSB

And a mixed multitude also went up with them, along with great droves of livestock, both flocks and herds.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

37They sow fields and plant vineyards that yield a fruitful harvest.

39When they are decreased and humbled by oppression, evil, and sorrow,

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