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Psalms 65:8

What does Psalms 65:8 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 65:8 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: Thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: Thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Those in the farthest parts of the earth have fear when they see your signs: the outgoings of the morning and evening are glad because of you.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And the inhabitants of the uttermost parts From Thy signs are afraid, The outgoings of morning and evening Thou causest to sing.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

O bless our God, ye Gentiles: and make the voice of his praise to be heard.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And they that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens; thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

Context

v.7Who stilleth the roaring of the seas, The roaring of their waves, And the tumult of the peoples.

v.8This passage

v.9Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it, Thou greatly enrichest it; The river of God is full of water: Thou providest them grain, when thou hast so prepared the earth.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 5:38

    And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will be overthrown:

  • Genesis 8:22

    While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.

  • Psalms 148:3

    Praise ye him, sun and moon: Praise him, all ye stars of light.

  • Psalms 65:13

    The pastures are clothed with flocks; The valleys also are covered over with grain; They shout for joy, they also sing.

  • Deuteronomy 4:19

    and lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun and the moon and the stars, even all the host of heaven, thou be drawn away and worship them, and serve them, which Jehovah thy God hath allotted unto all the peoples under the whole heaven.

  • Psalms 74:16

    The day is thine, the night also is thine: Thou hast prepared the light and the sun.

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