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A psalm of David. A song.</h3><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.65.1" /><A name="2"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/65-1.htm"><b></b></a></span>Praise is rightfully yours,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Psalms.65.1.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a></p><p class="poem">God, in Zion;</p><p class="poem">vows to you will be fulfilled.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.65.1.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.65.2" /> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/65-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>All humanity will come to you,</p><p class="poem">the one who hears prayer.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.65.2.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.65.3" /> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/65-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Iniquities overwhelm me;</p><p class="poem">only you can atone for our rebellions.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.65.3.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.65.4" /> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/65-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>How happy is the one you choose</p><p class="poem">and bring near to live in your courts!</p><p class="poem">We will be satisfied with the goodness of your house,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.65.4.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">the holiness of your temple.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Psalms.65.4.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.65.4.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.65.5" /> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/65-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>You answer us in righteousness,</p><p class="poem">with awe-inspiring works,</p><p class="poem">God of our salvation,</p><p class="poem">the hope of all the ends of the earth</p><p class="poem">and of the distant seas.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.65.5.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.65.6" /> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/65-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>You establish the mountains by your power;</p><p class="poem">you are robed with strength.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.65.6.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.65.7" /> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/65-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>You silence the roar of the seas,</p><p class="poem">the roar of their waves,</p><p class="poem">and the tumult of the nations.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.65.7.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.65.8" /> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/65-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Those who live far away are awed by your signs;</p><p class="poem">you make east and west shout for joy.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.65.8.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.65.9" /> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/65-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>You visit the earth and water it abundantly,</p><p class="poem">enriching it greatly.</p><p class="poem">God’s stream is filled with water,</p><p class="poem">for you prepare the earth in this way,</p><p class="poem">providing people with grain.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.65.9.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.65.10" /> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/65-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>You soften it with showers and bless its growth,</p><p class="poem">soaking its furrows and leveling its ridges.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.65.10.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.65.11" /> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/65-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>You crown the year with your goodness;</p><p class="poem">your carts overflow with plenty.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Psalms.65.11.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.65.11.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.65.12" /> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/65-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>The wilderness pastures overflow,</p><p class="poem">and the hills are robed with joy.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.65.12.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.65.13" /> <A name=""></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/65-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>The pastures are clothed with flocks</p><p class="poem">and the valleys covered with grain.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.65.13.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">They shout in triumph; indeed, they sing.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.65.13.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p></blockquote><br /><section id="footnotes-Psalms.65" class="fnSection"><aside id="fn.Psalms.65.1.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.1">65:1</a></span> Or <span class="italic">Praise is silence to you</span>, or <span class="italic">Praise awaits you</span></aside><aside id="fn.Psalms.65.4.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.4">65:4</a></span> Or <span class="italic">house, your holy temple</span></aside><aside id="fn.Psalms.65.11.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.11">65:11</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">your paths drip with fat</span></aside><br /><section id="cross-references-Psalms.65" class="xrfSection"><aside id="xrf.Psalms.65.1.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.1">65:1</a></span> Ps 50:14; 116:18</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.65.2.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.2">65:2</a></span> Ps 86:9; Is 2:2–4; 66:23</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.65.3.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.3">65:3</a></span> Ps 38:14; 40:12; 79:9</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.65.4.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.4">65:4</a></span> Ps 17:15; Jr 31:14</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.65.4.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.4">65:4</a></span> Ps 27:4; 84:4</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.65.5.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.5">65:5</a></span> Dt 10:21; 2Sm 7:23; Ps 46:8</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.65.6.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.6">65:6</a></span> Ps 93:1; Am 4:13</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.65.7.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.7">65:7</a></span> Ps 107:29; Is 17:13; Mt 8:26</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.65.8.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.8">65:8</a></span> Ps 2:8; 139:9; Is 24:16</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.65.9.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.9">65:9</a></span> Ps 104:13; 147:8; Is 45:8</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.65.10.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.10">65:10</a></span> Dt 3:22; Ps 72:6; 147:8</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.65.11.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.11">65:11</a></span> Ps 104:28; 147:14</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.65.12.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.12">65:12</a></span> Jb 38:26–27; Is 55:12; Jl 2:22</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.65.13.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.13">65:13</a></span> Ps 72:16; 144:13; Is 30:23</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.65.13.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.65.13">65:13</a></span> Is 44:23</aside><br /><section id="study-notes-Psalms.65" class="snSection"><br /></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Christian Standard Bible. 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