Psalm 68:9 “You sent abundant rain, O God; You refreshed Your weary inheritance.”

Psalm 68:9

You sent abundant rain, O God; You refreshed Your weary inheritance.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.

World English Bible

You, God, sent a plentiful rain. You confirmed your inheritance when it was weary.

American Standard Version

Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, Thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.

Geneva Bible 1599

Thou, O God, sendest a gracious raine vpon thine inheritance, and thou didest refresh it when it was wearie.

Darby Translation

Thou, O God, didst pour a plentiful rain upon thine inheritance, and when it was weary thou strengthenedst it.

Young's Literal Translation

A shower of free-will gifts thou shakest out, O God. Thine inheritance, when it hath been weary, Thou hast established it.

Bible in Basic English

You, O God, did freely send the rain, giving strength to the weariness of your heritage.

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Cross references

“didst”

Deuteronomy 11:14 Ezekiel 34:26 Psalm 65:9–13 Psalm 78:24–27 Deuteronomy 11:10–12 Psalm 77:16

Deuteronomy 11:14 · BSB

then I will provide rain for your land in season, the autumn and spring rains, that you may gather your grain, new wine, and oil.

Ezekiel 34:26 · BSB

I will make them and the places around My hill a blessing. I will send down showers in season—showers of blessing.

Psalm 65:9–13 · BSB

You attend to the earth and water it; with abundance You enrich it. The streams of God are full of water, for You prepare our grain by providing for the earth.

Psalm 78:24–27 · BSB

He rained down manna for them to eat; He gave them grain from heaven.

Deuteronomy 11:10–12 · BSB

For the land that you are entering to possess is not like the land of Egypt, from which you have come, where you sowed your seed and irrigated on foot, like a vegetable garden.

Psalm 77:16 · BSB

The waters saw You, O God; the waters saw You and swirled; even the depths were shaken.

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

In context

8the earth shook and the heavens poured down rain before God, the One on Sinai, before God, the God of Israel.

10Your flock settled therein; O God, from Your bounty You provided for the poor.

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