Psalms 104:17

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 104

“Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.”Psalms 104:17

What Does Psalms 104:17 Mean?

Psalms 104:17 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 104, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (10)

These passages are connected to Psalms 104:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 104:12“By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches.”Leviticus 11:19“And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.”Ezekiel 31:6“All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations.”Matthew 8:20“And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.”Matthew 13:32“Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.”Job 39:13“Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?”Jeremiah 8:7“Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.”Jeremiah 22:23“O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail!”Daniel 4:21“Whose leaves were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their habitation:”Obadiah 1:4“Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD.”

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