King James Version
What Does psalm 107:36 Mean?
“And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;”
psalm 107:36 · KJV
Context
34
A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein. barrenness: Heb. saltiness
35
He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings .
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And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;
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And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.
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He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease.
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 107:36 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.