Psalms 147:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.”

Psalms 147:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 147:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 147:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass grow on the mountains.”

Psalms 147:8 — World English Bible

Psalms 147:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Who covereth the heavens with clouds, Who prepareth rain for the earth, Who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains. ”

Psalms 147:8 — American Standard Version

Psalms 147:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Who is covering the heavens with clouds, Who is preparing for the earth rain, Who is causing grass to spring up <FI>on<Fi> mountains,”

Psalms 147:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 147:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Who covereth the heavens with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains; ”

Psalms 147:8 — Darby Translation

Psalms 147:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Which couereth the heauen with cloudes, and prepareth raine for the earth, and maketh the grasse to growe vpon the mountaines:”

Psalms 147:8 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 147:8 in Context — Psalms 147

6 The Lord lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.

7 Sing unto the Lord with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:

8 Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.

9 He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.

10 He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

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What Does Psalms 147:8 Mean?

Psalms 147:8 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 147. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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