King James Version
psalm 104:17 in the King James Version says “Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.” — study this verse from psalm chapter 104 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.”
psalm 104:17 · KJV
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
The trees of the LORD are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;
Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.
The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.
He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down.
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