Psalms 104:14 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 104:14

He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;

KJV

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ASV

He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, And herb for the service of man; That he may bring forth food out of the earth,

WEB

He makes the grass grow for the livestock and provides crops for man to cultivate, bringing forth food from the earth:

YLT

Causing grass to spring up for cattle, And herb for the service of man, To bring forth bread from the earth,

DBT

He maketh the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man; bringing forth bread out of the earth,

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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28 verses on the floor

Genesis 1:29
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
Genesis 1:11
And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.
Genesis 1:30
And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.
Psalms 136:25
Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms 147:8–9
Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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) is the fruit of his works, which the earth is satisfied with. Observe how various and how valuable its products are. For the cattle there is grass, and the beasts of prey, that live not on grass, feed on those that do; for man there is herb, a better sort of grass (and a dinner of herbs and roots is not to be despised); nay, he is furnished with wine, and oil, and bread,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 104:141CO 3:7 JHN 15:5
PSA 104:141CO 3:7 GAL 6:3
PSA 104:141CO 3:7 PSA 115:1
PSA 104:141CO 3:7 2CO 12:9
PSA 104:141CO 3:7 1CO 13:2
PSA 104:14PSA 136:25 PSA 104:27
PSA 104:14PSA 136:25 PSA 145:15
PSA 104:14PSA 136:25 PSA 147:9

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