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Psalms 65:12

Psalms 65:12
They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness,.... As well as upon the ploughed land, and turn them into a fruitful field; which may denote the Gentile world, whither the Gospel was sent by Christ,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness - The waste places, or the waste parts of the land; the uncultivated places, the places of rocks and sands. The word wilderness in the Scriptures does not…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 65:6-13

That we may be the more affected with the wonderful condescensions of the God of grace, it is of use to observe his power and sovereignty as the God of nature, the riches and bounty of his…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the pastures of the wilderness Jer 9:10; Jer 23:10; Joe 1:19-20; Joe 2:22. -Wilderness" denotes the open uncultivated country used for pasturage, in contrast to the cultivated land or -field."

and the…

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