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Bible in Basic English

The grass-land is thick with flocks; the valleys are full of grain; they give glad cries and songs of joy.

New American Standard Bible

The meadows are clothed with flocks
And the valleys are covered with grain;
They shout for joy, yes, they sing.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

The pastures are clothed with flocks
and the valleys covered with grain.
They shout in triumph; indeed, they sing.

International Standard Version

The meadows are clothed with flocks of sheep, and the valleys are covered with grain. They shout for joy; yes, they burst out in song! To the Director: A song. A Psalm.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


The meadows are clothed with flocks
And the valleys are covered with grain;
They shout for joy and they sing.

Darby Translation

The meadows are clothed with flocks, and the valleys are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, yea, they sing.

Julia Smith Translation

The lambs of the sheep were clothed, and the valleys shall be covered with corn; they shall shout for joy, they shall also sing.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

[The] pasturelands put on flocks, and [the] valleys clothe themselves with grain. They shout in triumph; they even sing.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The folds shall be full of sheep; the valleys also shall stand so thick with corn, that they shall laugh and sing.

NET Bible

The meadows are clothed with sheep, and the valleys are covered with grain. They shout joyfully, yes, they sing.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

Clothed are the pastures with flocks, The valleys also, cover themselves with corn, They shout for joy, yea they sing.

Webster

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

World English Bible

The pastures are covered with flocks. The valleys also are clothed with grain. They shout for joy! They also sing. For the Chief Musician. A song. A Psalm.

Youngs Literal Translation

Clothed have lambs the flock, And valleys are covered with corn, They shout -- yea, they sing!

References

American

Easton

Context Readings

God's Care For The Earth

12 Falling on the grass of the waste land: and the little hills are glad on every side. 13 The grass-land is thick with flocks; the valleys are full of grain; they give glad cries and songs of joy.


Cross References

Isaiah 55:12

For you will go out with joy, and be guided in peace: the mountains and the hills will make melody before you, and all the trees of the fields will make sounds of joy.

Psalm 72:16

May there be wide-stretching fields of grain in the land, shaking on the top of the mountains, full of fruit like Lebanon: may its stems be unnumbered like the grass of the earth.

Psalm 96:11-13

Let the heavens have joy and the earth be glad; let the sea be thundering with all its waters;

Psalm 104:24-28

O Lord, how great is the number of your works! in wisdom you have made them all; the earth is full of the things you have made.

Isaiah 30:23

And he will give rain for your seed, so that you may put it in the earth; and you will have bread from the produce of the earth, good and more than enough for your needs: in that day the cattle will get their food in wide grass-lands.

Isaiah 35:1-2

The waste land and the dry places will be glad; the lowland will have joy and be full of flowers.

Isaiah 35:10

Even those whom he has made free, will come back again; they will come with songs to Zion; on their heads will be eternal joy; delight and joy will be theirs, and sorrow and sounds of grief will be gone for ever.

Isaiah 44:23

Make a song, O heavens, for the Lord has done it: give a loud cry, you deep parts of the earth: let your voices be loud in song, you mountains, and you woods with all your trees: for the Lord has taken up the cause of Jacob, and will let his glory be seen in Israel.

Isaiah 52:9

Give sounds of joy, make melody together, waste places of Jerusalem: for the Lord has given comfort to his people, he has taken up the cause of Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 48:33

All joy is gone; no longer are they glad for the fertile field and for the land of Moab; I have made the wine come to an end from the crushing vessels: no longer will the grapes be crushed with the sound of glad voices.

Zechariah 9:17

For how good it is and how beautiful! grain will make the young men strong and new wine the virgins.

Acts 14:17

But he was not without witness, because he did good, and gave you rain from heaven and times of fruit, making your hearts full of food and joy.

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