KJV King James Version
Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.
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Psalm 65:11
Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
You crown the year with Your bounty, and Your paths overflow with plenty.
WEB World English Bible
You crown the year with your bounty. Your carts overflow with abundance.
ASV American Standard Version
Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; And thy paths drop fatness.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Thou hast crowned the year of Thy goodness, And Thy paths drop fatness.
Surrounding context — Psalm 65
8 They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.
9 Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, [which] is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.
10 Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.
11 Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.
12 They drop [upon] the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.
13 The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing.
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Joel 2:21-26Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the LORD will do great things.Psalm 103:4Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;Psalm 5:12For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as [with] a shield.Psalm 36:8They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.Haggai 2:19Is the seed yet in the barn? yea, as yet the vine, and the fig tree, and the pomegranate, and the olive tree, hath not brought forth: from this day will I bless [you].Proverbs 14:18The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.Malachi 3:10Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that [there shall] not [be room] enough [to receive it].Hebrews 2:7-9Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:Psalm 25:10All the paths of the LORD [are] mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.Joel 2:14Who knoweth [if] he will return and repent, and leave a blessing behind him; [even] a meat offering and a drink offering unto the LORD your God?Job 36:28Which the clouds do drop [and] distil upon man abundantly.Psalm 104:3Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:Romans 11:17And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree;
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