Psalm 104:14 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁴ Thou dost cause the grass to grow for the cattle, and plants for man to cultivate, that he may bring forth food from the earth,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ He causes vegetation to grow for the cattle, and all that the earth produces for man to cultivate, that he may bring forth food out of the earth–

American Standard Version (1901)

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,

Common English Bible

¹⁴ You make grass grow for cattle; you make plants for human farming in order to get food from the ground,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ he allowed no man to harm them, and he reproved kings on their behalf.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ He suffered no man to hurt them: and he reproved kings for their sakes.

Psalm 104:14 Cross References

Genesis 2:5

when no plant of the field was yet in the earth and no herb of the field had yet sprung up—for the Lord God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was no man to till the ground;

Genesis 2:9

And out of the ground the Lord God made to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food, the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

Genesis 3:18

thorns and thistles it shall bring forth to you; and you shall eat the plants of the field.

Genesis 4:12

When you till the ground, it shall no longer yield to you its strength; you shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.”

Genesis 9:3

Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you; and as I gave you the green plants, I give you everything.

1 Kings 18:5

And Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go through the land to all the springs of water and to all the valleys; perhaps we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, and not lose some of the animals.”

Job 28:5

As for the earth, out of it comes bread; but underneath it is turned up as by fire.

Job 38:27

to satisfy the waste and desolate land, and to make the ground put forth grass?

Psalm 136:25

he who gives food to all flesh, for his steadfast love endures for ever.

Proverbs 27:25

When the grass is gone, and the new growth appears, and the herbage of the mountains is gathered,

Joel 2:22

Fear not, you beasts of the field, for the pastures of the wilderness are green; the tree bears its fruit, the fig tree and vine give their full yield.

1 Corinthians 3:7

So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth.

Deuteronomy 11:15

And he will give grass in your fields for your cattle, and you shall eat and be full.