KJV ORIGINAL
They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
The rain falls on the wild grasslands, and the small hills are joyful all around.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse shows God's care extending even to remote places, bringing life and joy to all of creation.
📚 Historical Context
This psalm was likely written during a time of abundant harvest, possibly by David. The verse is part of a larger song praising God for His provision through rain and fertility. In ancient Israel's agricultural society, rainfall was literally a matter of life and death, making God's provision of rain a cause for great celebration.
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