KJV King James Version
The trees of the LORD are full [of sap]; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;
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Psalm 104:16
The trees of the LORD are full [of sap]; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
The trees of the LORD have their fill, the cedars of Lebanon that He planted,
WEB World English Bible
Yahweh’s trees are well watered, the cedars of Lebanon, which he has planted;
ASV American Standard Version
The trees of Jehovah are filled with moisture, The cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Satisfied are the trees of Jehovah, Cedars of Lebanon that He hath planted,
Surrounding context — Psalm 104
13 He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works.
14 He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
15 And wine [that] maketh glad the heart of man, [and] oil to make [his] face to shine, and bread [which] strengtheneth man’s heart.
16 The trees of the LORD are full [of sap]; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;
17 Where the birds make their nests: [as for] the stork, the fir trees [are] her house.
18 The high hills [are] a refuge for the wild goats; [and] the rocks for the conies.
19 He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down.
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Numbers 24:6As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river’s side, as the trees of lign aloes which the LORD hath planted, [and] as cedar trees beside the waters.Psalm 92:2To shew forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night,Psalm 29:5The voice of the LORD breaketh the cedars; yea, the LORD breaketh the cedars of Lebanon.Ezekiel 17:23In the mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it: and it shall bring forth boughs, and bear fruit, and be a goodly cedar: and under it shall dwell all fowl of every wing; in the shadow of the branches thereof shall they dwell.
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