Parallel Verses New International Version he blessed them, and their numbers greatly increased, and he did not let their herds diminish. King James Bible He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease. Darby Bible Translation And he blesseth them, so that they are multiplied greatly; and he suffereth not their cattle to decrease. World English Bible He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn't allow their livestock to decrease. Young's Literal Translation And He blesseth them, and they multiply exceedingly, And their cattle He doth not diminish. Psalm 107:38 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleAnd there he maketh the hungry to dwell - All this seems to apply admirably to the first colonists of any place. They flee from a land of want, an ingrata terra that did not repay their toil, and they seek the wilderness where the land wants only cultivation to make it produce all the necessaries of life. He, by his providence, so guides their steps as to lead them to rivers which they can navigate, and from which they can procure plenty of fish, and shows them wells or springs which they have not digged. The hungry dwell there; and jointly agree, for convenience and defense, to build them a city for habitation. They sow the fields which they have cleared; and plant vineyards, and orchards which yield them in creasing fruits, Psalm 107:37, and he multiplies their cattle greatly, and does not suffer them to decrease, Psalm 107:38. What a fine picture is this of the first peopling and planting of America, and of the multiplication and extension of that people; of the Divine blessing on their industry, and the general and astonishing prosperity of their country! May they never again know what is spoken in the following verse: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge he blesseth Psalm 128:1-6 Blessed is every one that fears the LORD; that walks in his ways... suffereth Genesis 31:9 Thus God has taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me. Proverbs 10:22 The blessing of the LORD, it makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it. Library March 12. "They Wandered in the Wilderness in a Solitary Way" (Ps. Cvii. 4). "They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way" (Ps. cvii. 4). All who fight the Lord's battles must be content to die to all the favorable opinions of men and all the flattery of human praise. You cannot make an exception in favor of the good opinions of the children of God. It is very easy for the insidious adversary to make this also all appeal to the flesh. It is all right when God sends us the approval of our fellow men, but we must never make it a motive in our life, but be content with … Rev. A. B. Simpson—Days of Heaven Upon Earth Thankfulness for Mercies Received, a Necessary Duty Effects of Messiah's Appearance Concerning Christian Liberty Cross References Genesis 12:2 "I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing. Genesis 17:20 And as for Ishmael, I have heard you: I will surely bless him; I will make him fruitful and will greatly increase his numbers. He will be the father of twelve rulers, and I will make him into a great nation. Exodus 1:7 but the Israelites were exceedingly fruitful; they multiplied greatly, increased in numbers and became so numerous that the land was filled with them. Deuteronomy 1:10 The LORD your God has increased your numbers so that today you are as numerous as the stars in the sky. Deuteronomy 7:14 You will be blessed more than any other people; none of your men or women will be childless, nor will any of your livestock be without young. Jump to Previous Allow Blessed Blesses Blesseth Blessing Cattle Decrease Diminish Exceedingly Gives Greatly Herds Increased Livestock Multiplied Multiply Numbers SufferethJump to Next Allow Blessed Blesses Blesseth Blessing Cattle Decrease Diminish Exceedingly Gives Greatly Herds Increased Livestock Multiplied Multiply Numbers SufferethLinks Psalm 107:38 NIVPsalm 107:38 NLT Psalm 107:38 ESV Psalm 107:38 NASB Psalm 107:38 KJV Psalm 107:38 Bible Apps Psalm 107:38 Biblia Paralela Psalm 107:38 Chinese Bible Psalm 107:38 French Bible Psalm 107:38 German Bible Psalm 107:38 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |