Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

You, God, showered abundant rain;
You revived Your inheritance when it languished.

New American Standard Bible

You shed abroad a plentiful rain, O God;
You confirmed Your inheritance when it was parched.

King James Version

Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.

International Standard Version

God, you poured out abundant rain on your inheritance. When Israel was weary, you sustained her.

A Conservative Version

Thou, O God, sent a plentiful rain. Thou confirmed thine inheritance when it was weary.

American Standard Version

Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, Thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.

Amplified


You, O God, sent abroad plentiful rain;
You confirmed Your inheritance when it was parched and weary.

Bible in Basic English

You, O God, did freely send the rain, giving strength to the weariness of your heritage.

Darby Translation

Thou, O God, didst pour a plentiful rain upon thine inheritance, and when it was weary thou strengthenedst it.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou wilt scatter a rain of abundance, O God, to thine inheritance, and being weary thou didst make it firm.

King James 2000

You, O God, did send a plentiful rain, by which you did confirm your inheritance, when it was weary.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You caused abundant rain to fall, O God. When your inheritance was weary you revived it.

Modern King James verseion

You, O God, sent a plentiful rain, by which You upheld Your inheritance when it was weary.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou, O God sendest a gracious rain upon thine inheritance, and refreshest it when it is dry.

NET Bible

O God, you cause abundant showers to fall on your chosen people. When they are tired, you sustain them,

New Heart English Bible

You, God, sent a plentiful rain. You confirmed your inheritance, when it was weary.

The Emphasized Bible

A bounteous rain, dost thou shed abroad, O God, upon thine inheritance, When exhausted, thou thyself, hast supported it:

Webster

Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, by which thou didst confirm thy inheritance, when it was weary.

World English Bible

You, God, sent a plentiful rain. You confirmed your inheritance, when it was weary.

Youngs Literal Translation

A shower of free-will gifts thou shakest out, O God. Thine inheritance, when it hath been weary, Thou hast established it.

References

Context Readings

God's Majestic Power

8 the earth trembled and the skies poured down rain
before God, the God of Sinai,
before God, the God of Israel.
9 You, God, showered abundant rain;
You revived Your inheritance when it languished.
10 Your people settled in it;
God, You provided for the poor by Your goodness.


Cross References

Ezekiel 34:26

I will make them and the area around My hill a blessing: I will send down showers in their season—showers of blessing.

Deuteronomy 11:10-12

For the land you are entering to possess is not like the land of Egypt, from which you have come, where you sowed your seed and irrigated by hand as in a vegetable garden.

Deuteronomy 11:14

I will provide rain for your land in the proper time, the autumn and spring rains, and you will harvest your grain, new wine, and oil.

Psalm 65:9-13

You visit the earth and water it abundantly,
enriching it greatly.
God’s stream is filled with water,
for You prepare the earth in this way,
providing people with grain.

Psalm 77:16-17

The waters saw You, God.
The waters saw You; they trembled.
Even the depths shook.

Psalm 78:24-27

He rained manna for them to eat;
He gave them grain from heaven.

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