Psalm 107:35 {106:35}
Good News Translation
He changed deserts into pools of water and dry land into flowing springs.

New Revised Standard Version
He turns a desert into pools of water, a parched land into springs of water.

Contemporary English Version
But the LORD can also turn deserts into lakes and scorched land into flowing streams.

New American Bible
He changed the desert into pools of water, arid land into springs of water,

Douay-Rheims Bible
He hath turned a wilderness into pools of waters, and a dry land into water springs.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He hath turned a wilderness into pools of waters, and a dry land into water springs.

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Psalm 114:8 Who turned the rock into pools of water, and the stony hill into fountains of waters.

Numbers 21:16-18 When they went from that place, the well appeared whereof the Lord said to Moses: Gather the people together, and I will give them water. . . .

2 Kings 3:16-20 Thus saith the Lord: Make the channel of this torrent full of ditches. . . .

Isaiah 35:6,7 Then shall the lame man leap as a hart, and the tongue of the dumb shall be free: for waters are broken out in the desert, and streams in the wilderness. . . .

Isaiah 41:17-19 The needy and the poor seek for waters, and there are none: their tongue hath been dry with thirst. I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. . . .

Isaiah 44:3-5 For I will pour out waters upon the thirsty ground, and streams upon the dry land: I will pour out my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thy stock. . . .

Ezekiel 47:6-12 And he said to me: Surely thou hast seen, O son of man. And he brought me out, and he caused me to turn to the bank of the torrent. . . .

Context
Give Thanks to the LORD, for He is Good
34A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein. 35He hath turned a wilderness into pools of waters, and a dry land into water springs.36And hath placed there the hungry; and they made a city for their habitation.…
Cross References
2 Kings 3:17
For thus saith the Lord: You shall not see wind, nor rain: and yet this channel shall be filled with waters, and you shall drink, you and your families, and your beasts.

Job 38:27
That it should fill the desert and desolate land, and should bring forth green grass?

Psalm 84:6
In the vale of tears, in the place which he hath set.

Psalm 104:10
Thou sendest forth springs in the vales: between the midst of the hills the waters shall pass.

Psalm 105:41
He opened the rock, and waters flowed: rivers ran down in the dry land.

Psalm 114:8
Who turned the rock into pools of water, and the stony hill into fountains of waters.

Isaiah 29:17
Is it not yet a very little while, and Libanus shall be turned into charmel, and charmel shall be esteemed as a forest?

Isaiah 32:15
Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high: and the desert shall be as a charmel, and charmel shall be counted for a forest.

Isaiah 35:6
Then shall the lame man leap as a hart, and the tongue of the dumb shall be free: for waters are broken out in the desert, and streams in the wilderness.

Isaiah 35:7
And that which was dry land, shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water. In the dens where dragons dwelt before, shall rise up the verdure of the reed and the bulrush.

Isaiah 41:18
I will open rivers in the high hills, and fountains in the midst of the plains: I will turn the desert into pools of waters, and the impassable land into streams of waters.

Psalm 107:34
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