Psalms 104:17

In 11 translations

BSB

where the birds build their nests; the stork makes her home in the cypresses.Or pines or junipers or firs

KJV

Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.

WEB

where the birds make their nests. The stork makes its home in the cypress trees.

ASV

Where the birds make their nests: As for the stork, the fir-trees are her house.

LSV

Where birds make nests, || The stork—the firs [are] her house.

YLT

Where birds do make nests, The stork — the firs [are] her house.

DBY

Where the birds make their nests; [as for] the stork, the fir trees are her house.

DRC103:17

There the sparrows shall make their nests. The highest of them is the house of the heron.

GNV

That ye birdes may make their nestes there: the storke dwelleth in the firre trees.

JPS

Wherein the birds make their nests; as for the stork, the fir-trees are her house.

LXXE103:17

There the sparrows will build their nests; and the house of the heron takes the lead among them.

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Original-language editions

WLC

אֲשֶׁר־שָׁ֭ם צִפֳּרִ֣ים יְקַנֵּ֑נוּ חֲ֝סִידָ֗ה בְּרוֹשִׁ֥ים בֵּיתָֽהּ׃

LXX-Br103:17

Ἐκεῖ στρουθία ἐννοσσεύσουσι, τοῦ ἐρωδιοῦ ἡ οἰκία ἡγεῖται αὐτῶν.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 104:12The birds of the air nest beside the springs; they sing among the branches.
• Matthew 13:32Although it is the smallest of all seeds, yet it grows into the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and nest in its branches.”
• Leviticus 11:19the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe, and the bat.
• Ezekiel 31:6All the birds of the air nested in its branches, and all the beasts of the field gave birth beneath its boughs; all the great nations lived in its shade.
• Jeremiah 22:23O inhabitant of Lebanon, nestled in the cedars, how you will groan when pangs of anguish come upon you, agony like a woman in labor.”
• Obadiah 1:4Though you soar like the eagle and make your nest among the stars, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.
• Jeremiah 8:7Even the stork in the sky knows her appointed seasons. The turtledove, the swift, and the thrush keep their time of migration, but My people do not know the requirements of the LORD.
• Daniel 4:21whose foliage was beautiful and whose fruit was abundant, providing food for all, under which the beasts of the field lived, and in whose branches the birds of the air nested—

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