King James Version
What Does psalm 104:14 Mean?
“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;”
psalm 104:14 · KJV
Context
12
By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches. sing: Heb. give a voice
13
He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works.
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;
15
And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart. oil: Heb. to make his face shine with oil, or, more than oil
16
The trees of the LORD are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;
Study Guide
Historical Context
This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.
Theological Significance
psalm 104:14 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.