16 The trees of the Lord [a]drink their fill,
The cedars of Lebanon which He planted,
17 Where the (A)birds build their nests,
And the (B)stork, whose home is the [b]fir trees.

18 The high mountains are for the (C)wild goats;
The (D)cliffs are a refuge for the [c](E)shephanim.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 104:16 Lit are satisfied
  2. Psalm 104:17 Or cypress
  3. Psalm 104:18 Small, shy, furry animals (Hyrax syriacus) found in the peninsula of the Sinai, northern Israel, and the region round the Dead Sea; KJV coney, orig NASB rock badgers

16 The trees of the Lord(A) are well watered,
    the cedars of Lebanon(B) that he planted.
17 There the birds(C) make their nests;
    the stork has its home in the junipers.
18 The high mountains belong to the wild goats;(D)
    the crags are a refuge for the hyrax.(E)

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