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Psalms 107:38

He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease.

KJV

He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; And he suffereth not their cattle to decrease.

ASV

וַ/יְבָרֲכֵ֣/ם וַ/יִּרְבּ֣וּ מְאֹ֑ד וּ֝/בְהֶמְתָּ֗/ם לֹ֣א יַמְעִֽיט

Hebrew

And He blesseth them, and they multiply exceedingly, And their cattle He doth not diminish.

YLT

He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn’t allow their livestock to decrease.

WEB

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בְּהֵמָ֑ה
bhmh
noun · 189×
בָּר֥וּךְ
brvk
verb · 324×
הַרְבֵּ֥ה
hrbh
verb · 233×
יִמְעַ֣ט
ym't
verb · 22×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מְאֹֽד
m'd
noun · 297×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Deut 7:14 — Thou shalt be blessed above all people: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle.
  • Deut 28:4 — Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.
  • Deut 28:4 — Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.
  • Deut 28:11 — And the LORD shall make thee plenteous in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers to give the
  • Deut 30:9 — And the LORD thy God will make thee plenteous in every work of thine hand, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy land, for good: for the LORD will again rej
  • Exod 1:7 — And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.
  • Exod 9:3 — Behold, the hand of the LORD is upon thy cattle which is in the field, upon the horses, upon the asses, upon the camels, upon the oxen, and upon the sheep: there shall be a very grievous murrain.
  • Exod 12:38 — And a mixed multitude went up also with them; and flocks, and herds, even very much cattle.
  • Exod 23:26 — There shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land: the number of thy days I will fulfil.
  • Ezek 37:26 — Moreover I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them: and I will place them, and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in the midst of them for evermore
  • Gen 1:22 — And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.
  • Gen 1:28 — And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over ever
  • Gen 1:28 — And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over ever
  • Gen 8:17 — Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the e
  • Gen 9:1 — And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
  • Gen 12:2 — And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:
  • Gen 17:16 — And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her.
  • Gen 17:20 — And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
  • Gen 24:35 — And the LORD hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.
  • Gen 30:43 — And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, and menservants, and camels, and asses.
  • Gen 31:9 — Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.
  • Gen 47:27 — And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.
  • Jer 30:19 — And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of them that make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small.
  • Job 1:2 — And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.
  • Job 1:10 — Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
  • Job 12:23 — He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.
  • Job 42:12 — So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.
  • Lev 26:9 — For I will have respect unto you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and establish my covenant with you.
  • Prov 10:22 — The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.
  • Prov 10:22 — The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.
  • Ps 128:1 — Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.
  • Ps 144:13 — That our garners may be full, affording all manner of store: that our sheep may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets: