Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

The pastures of the desert shall drop, and the hills shall be girded with joy.

New American Standard Bible

The pastures of the wilderness drip,
And the hills gird themselves with rejoicing.

King James Version

They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.

Holman Bible

The wilderness pastures overflow,
and the hills are robed with joy.

International Standard Version

The wilderness pastures drip with dew, and the hills wrap themselves with joy.

A Conservative Version

They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness, and the hills are girded with joy.

American Standard Version

They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness; And the hills are girded with joy.

Amplified


The pastures of the wilderness drip [with dew],
And the hills are encircled with joy.

Bible in Basic English

Falling on the grass of the waste land: and the little hills are glad on every side.

Darby Translation

They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness, and the hills are girded with gladness.

King James 2000

They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.

Lexham Expanded Bible

They drop [on the] pastures of [the] wilderness, and the hills gird themselves with joy.

Modern King James verseion

They drop on the pastures of the wilderness; and the little hills gird themselves with joy.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

They shall drop upon the dwellings of the wilderness; and the little hills shall rejoice on every side.

NET Bible

The pastures in the wilderness glisten with moisture, and the hills are clothed with joy.

New Heart English Bible

The wilderness grasslands overflow. The hills are clothed with gladness.

The Emphasized Bible

Fruitful are the pastures of the wilderness, And, with exultation, the hills do gird themselves.

Webster

They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.

World English Bible

The wilderness grasslands overflow. The hills are clothed with gladness.

Youngs Literal Translation

Drop do the pastures of a wilderness, And joy of the heights Thou girdest on.

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Verse Info

Context Readings

God's Care For The Earth

11 Thou crownest the year of thy goodness, and thy tracks shall drop fatness. 12 The pastures of the desert shall drop, and the hills shall be girded with joy. 13 The lambs of the sheep were clothed, and the valleys shall be covered with corn; they shall shout for joy, they shall also sing.

Cross References

Job 38:26-27

To cause it to rain upon the earth, not a man; the wilderness not a man in it?

Psalm 65:6

Preparing the mountains in his strength; being girded with might:

Psalm 104:10-13

Sending forth fountains into the valleys, they will go between the mountains.

Isaiah 55:9-13

As the heavens were high above the earth, so my ways were high above your ways, and my purposes above your purposes.

Isaiah 61:10-11

Rejoicing, I will rejoice in Jehovah, my soul shall exult in my God, for he put upon me the garments of salvation, and he clothed me with a robe of justice, as a bridegroom will be a priest with a turban, and as a bride will be adorned with her dress.

Joel 2:22

Ye shall not fear, ye beasts of the field, for the pastures of the desert sprang forth, for the tree bore its fruit, the fig tree and the vine gave their strength.

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