Psalm 72:16

New American Bible - revised edition

May wheat abound in the land, flourish even on the mountain heights. May his fruit be like that of Lebanon, and flourish in the city like the grasses of the land.

Cross References

Revelation 7:9

After this I had a vision of a great multitude, which no one could count, from every nation, race, people, and tongue. They stood before the throne and before the Lamb, wearing white robes and holding palm branches in their hands.

Acts 4:4

But many of those who heard the word came to believe and [the] number of men grew to [about] five thousand. Before the Sanhedrin.

Acts 2:41

Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand persons were added that day. Communal Life.

Acts 1:15

During those days Peter stood up in the midst of the brothers (there was a group of about one hundred and twenty persons in the one place). He said,

Jeremiah 33:22

Just as the host of heaven cannot be numbered and the sands of the sea cannot be counted, so I will multiply the descendants of David my servant and the Levites who minister to me.

Isaiah 35:2

Like the crocus it shall bloom abundantly, and rejoice with joyful song. The glory of Lebanon will be given to it, the splendor of Carmel and Sharon; They will see the glory of the Lord, the splendor of our God.

Isaiah 32:20

Happy are you who sow beside every stream, and let the ox and the donkey go freely!

Isaiah 32:15

Until the spirit from on high is poured out on us. And the wilderness becomes a garden land and the garden land seems as common as forest.

Isaiah 30:23

He will give rain for the seed you sow in the ground, And the bread that the soil produces will be rich and abundant. On that day your cattle will graze in broad meadows;

Isaiah 29:17

Surely, in a very little while, Lebanon shall be changed into an orchard, and the orchard be considered a forest!

Psalm 104:16

The trees of the Lord drink their fill, the cedars of Lebanon, which you planted.

Psalm 72:6

May he be like rain coming down upon the fields, like showers watering the earth,

Job 8:7

Though your beginning was small, your future will flourish indeed.

Job 5:25

You shall know that your descendants are many, and your offspring like the grass of the earth.

1 Kings 4:20

Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sands by the sea; they ate and drank and rejoiced.

Revelation 7:14

I said to him, “My lord, you are the one who knows.” He said to me, “These are the ones who have survived the time of great distress; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.