Psalms 104:12

In 11 translations

BSB

The birds of the air nest beside the springs; they sing among the branches.

KJV

By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches.sing: Heb. give a voice

WEB

The birds of the sky nest by them. They sing among the branches.

ASV

By them the birds of the heavens have their habitation; They sing among the branches.

LSV

The bird of the heavens dwells by them, || From between the branches || They give forth the voice.

YLT

By them the fowl of the heavens doth dwell, From between the branches They give forth the voice.

DBY

The birds of heaven dwell by them; they give forth their voice from among the branches.

DRC103:12

Over them the birds of the air shall dwell: from the midst of the rocks they shall give forth their voices.

GNV

By these springs shall the foules of the heauen dwell, and sing among the branches.

JPS

Beside them dwell the fowl of the heaven, from among the branches they sing.

LXXE103:12

By them shall the birds of the sky lodge: they shall utter a voice out of the midst of the rocks.

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Original-language editions

WLC

עֲ֭לֵיהֶם עוֹף־הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם יִשְׁכּ֑וֹן מִבֵּ֥ין עֳ֝פָאיִ֗ם יִתְּנוּ־קֽוֹל׃

LXX-Br103:12

Ἐπʼ αὐτὰ τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ κατασκηνώσει, ἐκ μέσου τῶν πετρῶν δώσουσι φωνήν.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 50:11I know every bird in the mountains, and the creatures of the field are Mine.
• Psalms 148:10wild animals and all cattle, crawling creatures and flying birds,
• Psalms 147:9He provides food for the animals, and for the young ravens when they call.
• Psalms 104:16–17The trees of the LORD have their fill, the cedars of Lebanon that He planted, where the birds build their nests; the stork makes her home in the cypresses.
• Psalms 84:3Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she places her young near Your altars, O LORD of Hosts, my King and my God.
• Matthew 8:20Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.”
• Matthew 6:26Look at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns—and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?

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