Psalm 65:13 “The pastures are clothed with flocks, and the valleys are decked with…”

Psalm 65:13

The pastures are clothed with flocks, and the valleys are decked with grain. They shout in triumph; indeed, they sing.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing.

World English Bible

The pastures are covered with flocks. The valleys also are clothed with grain. They shout for joy! They also sing.

American Standard Version

The pastures are clothed with flocks; The valleys also are covered over with grain; They shout for joy, they also sing.

Geneva Bible 1599

The pastures are clad with sheepe: the valleis also shalbe couered with corne: therefore they shoute for ioye, and sing.

Darby Translation

The meadows are clothed with flocks, and the valleys are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, yea, they sing.

Young's Literal Translation

Clothed have lambs the flock, And valleys are covered with corn, They shout — yea, they sing!

Bible in Basic English

The grass-land is thick with flocks; the valleys are full of grain; they give glad cries and songs of joy.

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Cross references

“pastures”

Acts 14:17 Psalm 104:24–28 Zechariah 9:17

Acts 14:17 · BSB

Yet He has not left Himself without testimony to His goodness: He gives you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.”

Psalm 104:24–28 · BSB

How many are Your works, O LORD! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures.

Zechariah 9:17 · BSB

How lovely they will be, and how beautiful! Grain will make the young men flourish, and new wine, the young women.

“they shout”

Isaiah 55:12 Psalm 96:11–13 Psalm 98:7–9 Isaiah 35:10 Isaiah 52:9 Jeremiah 48:33

Isaiah 55:12 · BSB

You will indeed go out with joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.

Psalm 96:11–13 · BSB

Let the heavens be glad and the earth rejoice; let the sea resound, and all that fills it.

Psalm 98:7–9 · BSB

Let the sea resound, and all that fills it, the world, and all who dwell in it.

Isaiah 35:10 · BSB

So the redeemed of the LORD will return and enter Zion with singing, crowned with everlasting joy. Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee.

Isaiah 52:9 · BSB

Break forth in joy, sing together, O ruins of Jerusalem, for the LORD has comforted His people; He has redeemed Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 48:33 · BSB

Joy and gladness are removed from the orchard and from the fields of Moab. I have stopped the flow of wine from the presses; no one treads them with shouts of joy; their shouts are not for joy.

Also

Isaiah 30:23 Isaiah 44:23 Psalm 144:13 Psalm 72:16

Isaiah 30:23 · BSB

Then He will send rain for the seed that you have sown in the ground, and the food that comes from your land will be rich and plentiful. On that day your cattle will graze in open pastures.

Isaiah 44:23 · BSB

Sing for joy, O heavens, for the LORD has done this; shout aloud, O depths of the earth. Break forth in song, O mountains, you forests and all your trees. For the LORD has redeemed Jacob, and revealed His glory in Israel…

Psalm 144:13 · BSB

Our storehouses will be full, supplying all manner of produce; our flocks will bring forth thousands, tens of thousands in our fields.

Psalm 72:16 · BSB

May there be an abundance of grain in the land; may it sway atop the hills. May its fruit trees flourish like the forests of Lebanon, the people of its cities like the grass of the field.

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

In context

12The pastures of the wilderness overflow; the hills are robed with joy.

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