Psalm 80:9 “You cleared the ground for it, and it took root and filled the land.”

Psalm 80:9

You cleared the ground for it, and it took root and filled the land.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.

World English Bible

You cleared the ground for it. It took deep root, and filled the land.

American Standard Version

Thou preparedst room before it, And it took deep root, and filled the land.

Geneva Bible 1599

Thou madest roume for it, and didest cause it to take roote, and it filled the land.

Darby Translation

Thou preparedst space before it, and it took deep root, and filled the land;

Young's Literal Translation

Thou hast looked before it, and dost root it, And it filleth the land,

Bible in Basic English

You made ready a place for it, so that it might take deep root, and it sent out its branches over all the land.

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Cross references

“preparedst”

Joshua 24:12 Exodus 23:28–30 Psalm 105:44 Joshua 23:13–15 Nehemiah 9:22–25

Joshua 24:12 · BSB

I sent the hornet ahead of you, and it drove out the two Amorite kings before you, but not by your own sword or bow.

Exodus 23:28–30 · BSB

I will send the hornet before you to drive the Hivites and Canaanites and Hittites out of your way.

Psalm 105:44 · BSB

He gave them the lands of the nations, that they might inherit the fruit of others’ labor,

Joshua 23:13–15 · BSB

know for sure that the LORD your God will no longer drive out these nations before you. Instead, they will become for you a snare and a trap, a scourge in your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from this go…

Nehemiah 9:22–25 · BSB

You gave them kingdoms and peoples and allotted to them every corner of the land. So they took the land of Sihon king of Heshbon and of Og king of Bashan.

“to take”

Isaiah 27:6 Isaiah 37:31 Jeremiah 12:2

Isaiah 27:6 · BSB

In the days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will bud and blossom and fill the whole world with fruit.

Isaiah 37:31 · BSB

And the surviving remnant of the house of Judah will again take root below and bear fruit above.

Jeremiah 12:2 · BSB

You planted them, and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from their hearts.

“and it”

1 Kings 4:20 1 Kings 4:25 1 Chronicles 21:5 1 Chronicles 27:23 1 Chronicles 27:24

1 Kings 4:20 · BSB

The people of Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand on the seashore, and they were eating and drinking and rejoicing.

1 Kings 4:25 · BSB

Throughout the days of Solomon, Judah and Israel dwelt securely from Dan to Beersheba, each man under his own vine and his own fig tree.

1 Chronicles 21:5 · BSB

And Joab reported to David the total number of the troops. In all Israel there were 1,100,000 men who drew the sword, including 470,000 in Judah.

1 Chronicles 27:23 · BSB

David did not count the men aged twenty or under, because the LORD had said that He would make Israel as numerous as the stars of the sky.

1 Chronicles 27:24 · BSB

Joab son of Zeruiah began to count the men but did not finish. For because of this census wrath came upon Israel, and the number was not entered in the Book of the Chronicles of King David.

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

In context

8You uprooted a vine from Egypt; You drove out the nations and transplanted it.

10The mountains were covered by its shade, and the mighty cedars with its branches.

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