Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The birds of the sky nest by the waters; they sing among the branches. New Living Translation The birds nest beside the streams and sing among the branches of the trees. English Standard Version Beside them the birds of the heavens dwell; they sing among the branches. Berean Standard Bible The birds of the air nest beside the springs; they sing among the branches. King James Bible By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches. New King James Version By them the birds of the heavens have their home; They sing among the branches. New American Standard Bible The birds of the sky dwell beside them; They lift up their voices from among the branches. NASB 1995 Beside them the birds of the heavens dwell; They lift up their voices among the branches. NASB 1977 Beside them the birds of the heavens dwell; They lift up their voices among the branches. Legacy Standard Bible Above them the birds of the heavens dwell; They give forth their voices among the branches. Amplified Bible Beside them the birds of the heavens have their nests; They lift up their voices and sing among the branches. Christian Standard Bible The birds of the sky live beside the springs; they make their voices heard among the foliage. Holman Christian Standard Bible The birds of the sky live beside the springs; they sing among the foliage. American Standard Version By them the birds of the heavens have their habitation; They sing among the branches. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the birds of the sky alight upon them; from among the mountains they give a sound. Brenton Septuagint Translation By them shall the birds of the sky lodge: they shall utter a voice out of the midst of the rocks. Contemporary English Version Birds build their nests nearby and sing in the trees. Douay-Rheims Bible Over them the birds of the air shall dwell: from the midst of the rocks they shall give forth their voices. English Revised Version By them the fowl of the heaven have their habitation, they sing among the branches. GOD'S WORD® Translation The birds live by the streams. They sing among the branches. Good News Translation In the trees near by, the birds make their nests and sing. International Standard Version Birds of the sky live beside them and chirp a song among the foliage. JPS Tanakh 1917 Beside them dwell the fowl of the heaven, From among the branches they sing. Literal Standard Version The bird of the heavens dwells by them, | From between the branches | They give forth the voice. Majority Standard Bible The birds of the air nest beside the springs; they sing among the branches. New American Bible Beside them the birds of heaven nest; among the branches they sing. NET Bible The birds of the sky live beside them; they chirp among the bushes. New Revised Standard Version By the streams the birds of the air have their habitation; they sing among the branches. New Heart English Bible The birds of the sky nest by them; among the branches they give forth a sound. Webster's Bible Translation By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches. World English Bible The birds of the sky nest by them. They sing among the branches. Young's Literal Translation By them the fowl of the heavens doth dwell, From between the branches They give forth the voice. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context How Many Are Your Works, O LORD!…11They give drink to every beast of the field; the wild donkeys quench their thirst. 12The birds of the air nest beside the springs; they sing among the branches. 13He waters the mountains from His chambers; the earth is satisfied by the fruit of His works.… Cross References Matthew 8:20 Jesus replied, "Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head." Matthew 13:32 Although it is the smallest of all seeds, yet it grows into the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and nest in its branches." Mark 4:32 But after it is planted, it grows to be the largest of all garden plants and puts forth great branches, so that the birds of the air nest in its shade." Psalm 104:17 where the birds build their nests; the stork makes her home in the cypresses. Treasury of Scripture By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches. the fowls Psalm 104:16,17 The trees of the LORD are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted; … Psalm 50:11 I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine. Psalm 84:3 Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God. sing. Psalm 147:9 He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry. Jump to Previous Air Birds Branches Dwell Forth Fowl Fowls Habitation Heaven Heavens Lift Nest Resting-Places Sing Sky Song Voice Voices WatersJump to Next Air Birds Branches Dwell Forth Fowl Fowls Habitation Heaven Heavens Lift Nest Resting-Places Sing Sky Song Voice Voices WatersPsalm 104 1. A meditation upon the mighty power7. And wonderful providence of God 31. God's glory is eternal 33. The prophet vows perpetually to praise God (12) By them.--Better, above them, i.e., in the trees and bushes growing on the bank of the stream. Translate by the present, have their homes.Verse 12. - By them; i.e. "by the springs" (see ver. 10). Shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation. Birds need water as much as any other animals, and in dry tracts frequently congregate at the springs. Which sing (or, utter a voice) among the branches of the trees which in the East spring up wherever there is moisture. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The birdsעוֹף־ (‘ō·wp̄-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5775: Flying creatures of the air הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם (haš·šā·ma·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky nest יִשְׁכּ֑וֹן (yiš·kō·wn) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7931: To settle down, abide, dwell beside the springs; עֲ֭לֵיהֶם (‘ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against they sing יִתְּנוּ־ (yit·tə·nū-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5414: To give, put, set among מִבֵּ֥ין (mib·bên) Preposition-m Strong's 996: An interval, space between the branches. עֳ֝פָאיִ֗ם (‘o·p̄ā·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 6073: A bough Links Psalm 104:12 NIVPsalm 104:12 NLT Psalm 104:12 ESV Psalm 104:12 NASB Psalm 104:12 KJV Psalm 104:12 BibleApps.com Psalm 104:12 Biblia Paralela Psalm 104:12 Chinese Bible Psalm 104:12 French Bible Psalm 104:12 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 104:12 The birds of the sky nest (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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