1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm [and] Song of David. Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Zion: and to thee shall the vow be performed.
2 \\65:1\\To the chief Musician, A Psalm and Song of David. Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Zion: and to thee shall the vow be performed.
3 \\65:2\\O thou that hearest prayer, to thee shall all flesh come.
4 \\65:3\\Iniquities prevail against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.
5 \\65:4\\Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach to thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
6 \\65:5\\By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:
7 \\65:6\\Who by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:
8 \\65:7\\Who stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.
9 \\65:8\\They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.
10 \\65:9\\Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.
11 \\65:10\\Thou waterest the ridges of it abundantly: thou settlest the furrows of it: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing of it.
12 \\65:11\\Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.
13 \\65:12\\They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.
14 \\65:13\\The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing.
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Today's Verse
So Hannah rose up after they had eaten in Shiloh, and after they had drunk. Now Eli the priest was sitting upon his seat by the door-post of the temple of Jehovah.
Verse Of The DayThe closing verses picture a bountiful harvest, with pastures clothed in flocks and valleys covered in corn, a scene of provision similar to Joel 2:21-26. Psalms 66 continues the call for all the earth to praise God.
