Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version There the birds make their nests; the stork has its home in the junipers. New Living Translation There the birds make their nests, and the storks make their homes in the cypresses. English Standard Version In them the birds build their nests; the stork has her home in the fir trees. Berean Standard Bible where the birds build their nests; the stork makes her home in the cypresses. King James Bible Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house. New King James Version Where the birds make their nests; The stork has her home in the fir trees. New American Standard Bible Where the birds build their nests, And the stork, whose home is the juniper trees. NASB 1995 Where the birds build their nests, And the stork, whose home is the fir trees. NASB 1977 Where the birds build their nests, And the stork, whose home is the fir trees. Legacy Standard Bible Where the birds build their nests, The stork’s home is in the fir trees. Amplified Bible Where the birds make their nests; As for the stork, the fir trees are her house. Christian Standard Bible There the birds make their nests; storks make their homes in the pine trees. Holman Christian Standard Bible There the birds make their nests; the stork makes its home in the pine trees. American Standard Version Where the birds make their nests: As for the stork, the fir-trees are her house. Aramaic Bible in Plain English There the fowl have made a nest and the stork nests itself in the cypress. Brenton Septuagint Translation There the sparrows will build their nests; and the house of the heron takes the lead among them. Contemporary English Version Birds nest in those trees, and storks make their home in the fir trees. Douay-Rheims Bible there the sparrows shall make their nests. The highest of them is the house of the heron. English Revised Version Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house. GOD'S WORD® Translation Birds build their nests in them. Storks make their homes in fir trees. Good News Translation There the birds build their nests; the storks nest in the fir trees. International Standard Version the birds build their nests there, and the heron builds its nest among the evergreen. JPS Tanakh 1917 Wherein the birds make their nests; As for the stork, the fir-trees are her house. Literal Standard Version Where birds make nests, | The stork—the firs [are] her house. Majority Standard Bible where the birds build their nests; the stork makes her home in the cypresses. New American Bible There the birds build their nests; the stork in the junipers, its home. NET Bible where the birds make nests, near the evergreens in which the herons live. New Revised Standard Version In them the birds build their nests; the stork has its home in the fir trees. New Heart English Bible where the birds make their nests. The stork makes its home in the fir trees. Webster's Bible Translation Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir-trees are her house. World English Bible where the birds make their nests. The stork makes its home in the cypress trees. Young's Literal Translation Where birds do make nests, The stork -- the firs are her house. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context How Many Are Your Works, O LORD!…16The trees of the LORD have their fill, the cedars of Lebanon that He planted, 17where the birds build their nests; the stork makes her home in the cypresses. 18The high mountains are for the wild goats, the cliffs a refuge for the rock badgers.… Cross References Leviticus 11:19 the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe, and the bat. Psalm 104:12 The birds of the air nest beside the springs; they sing among the branches. Psalm 104:16 The trees of the LORD have their fill, the cedars of Lebanon that He planted, Zechariah 5:9 Then I lifted up my eyes and saw two women approaching, with the wind in their wings. Their wings were like those of a stork, and they lifted up the basket between heaven and earth. Treasury of Scripture Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house. the birds Psalm 104:12 By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches. Jeremiah 22:23 O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail! Ezekiel 31:6 All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations. as for Leviticus 11:19 And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat. Jeremiah 8:7 Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD. the stork. Jump to Previous Birds Build Fir Firs Fir-Trees Home House Makes Nests Pine Resting-Places Stork Tall Trees WhereinJump to Next Birds Build Fir Firs Fir-Trees Home House Makes Nests Pine Resting-Places Stork Tall Trees WhereinPsalm 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 (17) Stork.--The LXX. give "heron," but Dr. Tristram has shown that there is no need to prefer "heron" here, on account of "the nesting in fir trees," since if near its feeding-grounds the stork readily selects a fir as the tallest and most convenient tree for its nest (Nat. Hist. of the Bible, p. 244). "The eagle and the stork On cliffs and cedar-tops their eyries build."--MILTON. Verse 17. - Wherein the birds make their nests (comp. above, ver. 10). As for the stork, the fir trees are her house. Again, God's care for the animal creation is in the psalmist's mind. As the grass is "caused to grow for the cattle" (ver. 14), so trees - even the grandest - are partly intended for the birds.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew whereאֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·še·rō·šā-) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the birds צִפֳּרִ֣ים (ṣip·po·rîm) Noun - common plural Strong's 6833: A little bird build their nests; יְקַנֵּ֑נוּ (yə·qan·nê·nū) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7077: To nestle, build, occupy as a, nest the stork חֲ֝סִידָ֗ה (ḥă·sî·ḏāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2624: The kind, bird, a stork makes her home בֵּיתָֽהּ׃ (bê·ṯāh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 1004: A house in the pines. בְּרוֹשִׁ֥ים (bə·rō·wō·šîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1265: A cypress, tree, a lance, a musical instrument Links Psalm 104:17 NIVPsalm 104:17 NLT Psalm 104:17 ESV Psalm 104:17 NASB Psalm 104:17 KJV Psalm 104:17 BibleApps.com Psalm 104:17 Biblia Paralela Psalm 104:17 Chinese Bible Psalm 104:17 French Bible Psalm 104:17 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 104:17 Where the birds make their nests (Psalm Ps Psa.) |