Psalms 73:17 cpdv — You have made all the limits of the earth. The summer and the spring were formed by you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"You have made all the limits of the earth. The summer and the spring were formed by you. "

— Psalms 73:17, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Psalms 73 — Context

14

You have broken the heads of the serpent. You have given him as food for the people of the Ethiopians.

15

You have disrupted the fountains and the torrents. You have dried up the rivers of Ethan.

16

Yours is the day, and yours is the night. You have made the morning light and the sun.

17

You have made all the limits of the earth. The summer and the spring were formed by you.

18

Be mindful of this: the enemy placed blame against the Lord, and a foolish people has incited against your name.

19

Do not hand over to beasts the souls that confess to you; and do not forget the souls of your poor until the end.

20

Consider your covenant. For those who have been darkened upon the earth have been filled by the iniquity of the houses.

Psalms 73:17 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 73:17 say?
Psalms 73:17 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “You have made all the limits of the earth. The summer and the spring were formed by you. ”
Where is Psalms 73:17 in the Bible?
Psalms 73:17 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 73, verse 17.
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 73:17.
What translation should I read Psalms 73:17 in?
Psalms 73:17 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 73:17?
Psalms 73:17 reads (CPDV): “You have made all the limits of the earth. The summer and the spring were formed by you. ” 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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