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Psalms 65:12

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

KJV

imposuisti homines super capita nostra. Transivimus per ignem et aquam, et eduxisti nos in refrigerium.

Vulgate

ἐπεβίβασας ἀνθρώπους ἐπὶ τὰς κεφαλὰς ἡμῶν· διήλθομεν διὰ πυρὸς καὶ ὕδατος, καὶ ἐξήγαγες ἡμᾶς εἰς ἀναψυχήν.

LXX

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

ASV

עִ֭טַּרְתָּ שְׁנַ֣ת טוֹבָתֶ֑/ךָ וּ֝/מַעְגָּלֶ֗י/ךָ יִרְעֲפ֥וּ/ן דָּֽשֶׁן

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

דֶּ֖שֶׁן
dshn
noun · 15×
הַרְעִ֤יפוּ
hr'ypv
verb · 5×
ט֣וֹב
tvb
verb · 562×
מַּעְגָּ֔ל
m'gl
noun · 16×
עֹֽטְרִ֛ים
'trym
verb · 6×
שָׁנָ֔ה
shnh
verb · 877×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Deut 11:11 — But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven:
  • Isa 61:10 — I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh
  • Job 38:26 — To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, wherein there is no man;
  • Joel 2:21 — Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the LORD will do great things.
  • Joel 2:22 — Be not afraid, ye beasts of the field: for the pastures of the wilderness do spring, for the tree beareth her fruit, the fig tree and the vine do yield their strength.
  • Joel 2:22 — Be not afraid, ye beasts of the field: for the pastures of the wilderness do spring, for the tree beareth her fruit, the fig tree and the vine do yield their strength.
  • Ps 65:6 — Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:
  • Ps 96:12 — Let the field be joyful, and all that is therein: then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice
  • Ps 98:8 — Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together
  • Ps 104:10 — He sendeth the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills.