Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The eyes of all wait upon thee, O LORD; and thou givest them their meat in due season.

New American Standard Bible

The eyes of all look to You,
And You give them their food in due time.

King James Version

The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.

Holman Bible

All eyes look to You,
and You give them their food at the proper time.

International Standard Version

Everyone's eyes are on you, as you give them their food in due time.

A Conservative Version

The eyes of all wait for thee, and thou give them their food in due season.

American Standard Version

The eyes of all wait for thee; And thou givest them their food in due season.

Amplified


The eyes of all look to You [in hopeful expectation],
And You give them their food in due time.

Darby Translation

The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their food in its season.

Julia Smith Translation

The eyes of all hope for thee, and thou givest to them their food in its time.

King James 2000

The eyes of all wait upon you; and you give them their food in due season.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[The] eyes of all look hopefully to you, and you give them their food in due time,

Modern King James verseion

The eyes of all wait on You; and You give them their food in due season.

NET Bible

Everything looks to you in anticipation, and you provide them with food on a regular basis.

New Heart English Bible

The eyes of all wait for you. You give them their food in due season.

The Emphasized Bible

The eyes of all, for thee, do wait, and, thou, givest them their food in its season.

Webster

The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their food in due season.

World English Bible

The eyes of all wait for you. You give them their food in due season.

Youngs Literal Translation

The eyes of all unto Thee do look, And Thou art giving to them their food in its season,

Verse Info

Context Readings

Praising God's Greatness

14 The LORD upholdeth all such as should fall, and lifteth up all those that be down. 15 The eyes of all wait upon thee, O LORD; and thou givest them their meat in due season. 16 Thou openest thine hand, and fillest all things living with plenteousness.

Cross References

Psalm 104:27

These wait all upon thee, that thou mayest give them meat in due season.

Psalm 136:25

Which giveth food unto all flesh! For his mercy endureth forever.

Genesis 1:30

and for all beasts of the earth, and unto all fowls of the air, and unto all that creepeth on the earth wherein is life, that they may have all manner herbs and grass for to eat." And even so it was.

Job 38:39-41

Huntest thou the prey from the lion, or feedest thou his whelps

Psalm 104:21

The lions, roaring after their prey, do seek their meat from God.

Psalm 145:9

The LORD is loving unto every man; and his mercy is over all his works.

Psalm 147:8-9

which covereth the heaven with clouds, and prepareth rain for the earth, and maketh the grass to grow upon the mountains;

Joel 2:22

Be not ye afraid neither, O ye beasts of the field; for the pastures shall be green and the trees shall bear their fruit, the fig trees and vineyards shall give their increase.

Matthew 6:26

Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither reap, nor yet carry into the barns, and yet your heavenly father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?

Luke 12:24

Consider the ravens, for they neither sow nor reap, which neither have storehouse nor barn, and yet God feedeth them. How much are ye better then the fowls?

Acts 17:25

neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed of any thing. Seeing he himself giveth life and breath to all men everywhere,

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