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Psalm 72:16

16  May there be abundance of grain in the land;

on the tops of the mountains may it wave;

may its fruit be like Lebanon;

and may people pblossom in the cities

like the qgrass of the field!

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Psalm 72:16 — The New International Version (NIV)

16 May grain abound throughout the land;

on the tops of the hills may it sway.

May the crops flourish like Lebanon

and thrive like the grass of the field.

Psalm 72:16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

16 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.

Psalm 72:16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 May there be abundant grain throughout the land,

flourishing even on the hilltops.

May the fruit trees flourish like the trees of Lebanon,

and may the people thrive like grass in a field.

Psalm 72:16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

16 There will be an abundance of grain in the earth,

On the top of the mountains;

Its fruit shall wave like Lebanon;

And those of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

Psalm 72:16 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 Let the fields grow plenty of grain

and the hills be covered with crops.

Let the land be as fertile as Lebanon,

and let the cities grow like the grass in a field.

Psalm 72:16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

16 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.

Psalm 72:16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

16 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.

Psalm 72:16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 May there be plenty of grain in the land. 

May it wave ⸤in the breeze⸥ on the mountain tops, 

its fruit like ⸤the treetops of⸥ Lebanon. 

May those from the city flourish like the grass on the ground. 

Psalm 72:16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16 May there be plenty of grain in the land;

may it wave on the tops of the mountains.

May its crops be like Lebanon.

May people flourish in the cities

like the grass of the field.

Psalm 72:16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 May there be abundance of grain in the land;

may it wave on the tops of the mountains;

may its fruit be like Lebanon;

and may people blossom in the cities

like the grass of the field.

Psalm 72:16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16 May there be an abundance of grain in the land

even on the top of the mountains.

May his crop sway like the trees of Lebanon,

and may those from the city blossom like the grass of the earth.

Psalm 72:16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 Let there be plenty of grain everywhere in the land.

May it sway in the wind on the tops of the hills.

Let crops grow well, like those in Lebanon.

Let them grow like the grass of the field.

Psalm 72:16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

16 May there be abundance of grain in the earth on top of the mountains;

Its fruit will wave like the cedars of Lebanon;

And may those from the city flourish like vegetation of the earth.


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