Psalms 65:12

“The pastures of the wilderness drip, and with jubilation the hills gird themselves.”

Psalms 65:12 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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David sings to God, who waters the earth and crowns the year with his goodnessProvidence

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Psalms 65:12, word by word

The pasturesנְאוֹתneot

pasture

A meadow where the flock grazes and rests.

Where else “neot” appears
of the wildernessמִדְבָּרmidbar

wilderness

Dry, unfarmed land where flocks graze.

Where else “midbar” appears
dripיִרְעֲפוּyirafu

drip

To drip, to trickle.

Where else “yirafu” appears
and with jubilationגִילgil

rejoicing

Immense delight.

Where else “gil” appears
the hillsגְּבָעוֹתgevaot

hill

Hill.

Where else “gevaot” appears
gird themselvesתַּחְגֹּרְנָהtachgorna

gird

Gird: fasten a garment, a belt or a weapon around the waist for walking, working or fighting.

Where else “tachgorna” appears

The context

11You have crowned the year of your goodness, and your tracks drip richness.

12 · This verse (above)

13The meadows have put on flocks, and the valleys are covered with grain; they shout aloud, and also they sing.

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