Psalms 72:16

ASV Bible

There shall be abundance of grain in the earth upon the top of the mountains; The fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: And they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

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Psalms 72:16 in Bible Translations

American Standard Version (ASV)

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There shall be abundance of grain in the earth upon the top of the mountains; The fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: And they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Psalms 72:16 in KJV →

There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Psalms 72:16 in DRB →

And there shall be a firmament on the earth on the tops of mountains, above Libanus shall the fruit thereof be exalted : and they of the city shall flourish like the grass of the earth.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Psalms 72:16 in DBT →

There shall be abundance of corn in the earth, upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon; and they of the city shall bloom like the herb of the earth.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Psalms 72:16 in ERV →

There shall be abundance of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Psalms 72:16 in WBT →

There shall be a handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit of it shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Psalms 72:16 in WEB →

Abundance of grain shall be throughout the land. Its fruit sways like Lebanon. Let it flourish, thriving like the grass of the field.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Psalms 72:16 in YLT →

There is a handful of corn in the earth, On the top of mountains, Shake like Lebanon doth its fruit, And they flourish out of the city as the herb of the earth.

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Psalms 72:16 in AKJV →

There shall be an handful of corn in the earth on the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Psalms 72:16 in WNT →

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Psalms 72:16 in Bible Translations

American Standard Version (ASV)

Primary

There shall be abundance of grain in the earth upon the top of the mountains; The fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: And they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Psalms 72:16 in KJV →

There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Psalms 72:16 in DRB →

And there shall be a firmament on the earth on the tops of mountains, above Libanus shall the fruit thereof be exalted : and they of the city shall flourish like the grass of the earth.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Psalms 72:16 in DBT →

There shall be abundance of corn in the earth, upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon; and they of the city shall bloom like the herb of the earth.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Psalms 72:16 in ERV →

There shall be abundance of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Psalms 72:16 in WBT →

There shall be a handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit of it shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Psalms 72:16 in WEB →

Abundance of grain shall be throughout the land. Its fruit sways like Lebanon. Let it flourish, thriving like the grass of the field.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Psalms 72:16 in YLT →

There is a handful of corn in the earth, On the top of mountains, Shake like Lebanon doth its fruit, And they flourish out of the city as the herb of the earth.

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Psalms 72:16 in AKJV →

There shall be an handful of corn in the earth on the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Psalms 72:16 in WNT →

Translation not available

Read Psalms 72:16 in Other Translations

KJV DRB DBT ERV WBT WEB YLT AKJV WNT

About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →