Psalms 107:35 bbe — He makes a waste land into a place of water, and a dry land into water-springs.

Bible in Basic English

"He makes a waste land into a place of water, and a dry land into water-springs."

— Psalms 107:35, Bible in Basic English

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Psalms 107 — Context

32

Let them give glory to him in the meeting of the people, and praise among the chiefs.

33

He makes rivers into waste places, and springs of water into a dry land;

34

He makes a fertile country into a salt waste, because of the sins of those who are living there.

35

He makes a waste land into a place of water, and a dry land into water-springs.

36

And there he gives the poor a resting-place, so that they may make themselves a town;

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And put seed in the fields and make vine-gardens, to give them fruit.

38

He gives them his blessing so that they are increased greatly, and their cattle do not become less.

Psalms 107:35 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 107:35 say?
Psalms 107:35 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “He makes a waste land into a place of water, and a dry land into water-springs.”
Where is Psalms 107:35 in the Bible?
Psalms 107:35 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 107, verse 35.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 107:35.
What translation should I read Psalms 107:35 in?
Psalms 107:35 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 107:35?
Psalms 107:35 reads (BBE): “He makes a waste land into a place of water, and a dry land into water-springs.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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