Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Where the birds build their nests,
And the stork, whose home is the fir trees.

King James Version

Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.

Holman Bible

There the birds make their nests;
the stork makes its home in the pine trees.

International Standard Version

the birds build their nests there, and the heron builds its nest among the evergreen.

A Conservative Version

where the birds make their nests. As for the stork, the fir trees are her house.

American Standard Version

Where the birds make their nests: As for the stork, the fir-trees are her house.

Amplified


Where the birds make their nests;
As for the stork, the fir trees are her house.

Bible in Basic English

Where the birds have their resting-places; as for the stork, the tall trees are her house.

Darby Translation

Where the birds make their nests; as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.

Julia Smith Translation

Where there the sparrows will nest: the stork, the cypresses her house.

King James 2000

Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.

Lexham Expanded Bible

where birds make [their] nest. [The] stork [has] its home in [the] fir trees.

Modern King James verseion

where the birds make their nests; the fir trees are the house of the stork.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

wherein the birds make their nests; and the fir trees are a dwelling for the stork.

NET Bible

where the birds make nests, near the evergreens in which the herons live.

New Heart English Bible

where the birds make their nests. The stork makes its home in the fir trees.

The Emphasized Bible

Where the birds build their nests, The stork, in the fir-trees, hath her house;

Webster

Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir-trees are her house.

World English Bible

where the birds make their nests. The stork makes its home in the fir trees.

Youngs Literal Translation

Where birds do make nests, The stork -- the firs are her house.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Where the birds
צפּר צפּור 
Tsippowr 
Usage: 40

קנן 
Qanan 
Usage: 5

as for the stork
חסידה 
Chaciydah 
Usage: 6

the fir trees
בּרושׁ 
B@rowsh 
Usage: 20

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Watsons

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Creation And Providence

16 Jehovah's trees drink their fill, the cedars of Lebanon which he planted, 17 Where the birds build their nests,
And the stork, whose home is the fir trees.
18 The high mountains are for the wild goats. The cliffs are a refuge for the rock badgers.

Cross References

Psalm 104:12

Beside them the birds of the heavens dwell. They lift up voices among the branches.

Leviticus 11:19

storks, all types of herons, hoopoes, and bats.

Jeremiah 8:7

Even storks know when it is time to return. Mourning doves, swallows (swifts), and cranes know when it is time to migrate. But my people do not know that I, Jehovah, am urging them to return.

Jeremiah 22:23

You who dwell in Lebanon nested in the cedars. How you will groan when pangs come upon you, Pain like a woman in childbirth!

Ezekiel 31:6

All the birds of the heavens nested in its boughs. Under its branches all the beasts of the field gave birth and all great nations lived under its shade.

Daniel 4:21

whose leaves were beautiful and fruit abundant, and in it was food for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the birds of the heavens lived:

Obadiah 1:4

Even though you place yourself as high as the eagle, and though you nest among the stars, I will bring you down from there, said Jehovah!

Matthew 13:32

Mustard seed is the smallest of all seeds. Yet when it grows it becomes as large as a tree. In fact the birds of heaven lodge in the branches.

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