◄ Psalm 68:9 {67:10} ►
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Good News Translation
You caused abundant rain to fall and restored your worn-out land;

New Revised Standard Version
Rain in abundance, O God, you showered abroad; you restored your heritage when it languished;

Contemporary English Version
When your land was thirsty, you sent showers to refresh it.

New American Bible
You poured abundant rains, God, your inheritance was weak and you repaired it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Thou shalt set aside for thy inheritance a free rain, O God: and it was weakened, but thou hast made it perfect.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Thou shalt set aside for thy inheritance a free rain, O God: and it was weakened, but thou hast made it perfect.

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Psalm 65:9 Thou hast visited the earth, and hast plentifully watered it; thou hast many ways enriched it. The river of God is filled with water, thou hast prepared their food: for so is its preparation.

Psalm 77:16,17 The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee: and they were afraid, and the depths were troubled. . . .

Psalm 78:24-27 And had rained down manna upon them to eat, and had given them the bread of heaven. . . .

Deuteronomy 11:10-12,14 For the land, which thou goest to possess, is not like the land of Egypt, from whence thou camest out, where, when the seed is sown, waters are brought in to water it after the manner of gardens. . . .

Ezekiel 34:26 And I will make them a blessing round about my hill: and I will send down the rain in its season, there shall be showers of blessing.

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Context
God's Enemies Are Scattered
…8The earth was moved, and the heavens dropped at the presence of the God of Sina, at the presence of the God of Israel. 9Thou shalt set aside for thy inheritance a free rain, O God: and it was weakened, but thou hast made it perfect.10In it shall thy animals dwell; in thy sweetness, O God, thou hast provided for the poor.…
Cross References
Leviticus 26:4
And the ground shall bring forth its increase: and the trees shall be filled with fruit.

Deuteronomy 11:11
But it is a land of hills and plains, expecting rain from heaven.

Judges 5:4
O Lord, when thou wentest out of Seir, and passedst by the regions of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens and clouds dropped water.

Job 5:10
Who giveth rain upon the face of the earth, and watereth all things with waters:

Psalm 65:9
Thou hast visited the earth, and hast plentifully watered it; thou hast many ways enriched it. The river of God is filled with water, thou hast prepared their food: for so is its preparation.

Ezekiel 34:26
And I will make them a blessing round about my hill: and I will send down the rain in its season, there shall be showers of blessing.

Psalm 68:8
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