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11 You start the new year with a good harvest.
    You end the year with many crops.[a]
12 The desert and hills are covered with grass.
13 The pastures are covered with sheep.
    The valleys are filled with grain.
    Everything is singing and shouting for joy.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 65:11 In ancient Israel there were two calendars. The calendar for religious festivals began in the spring, at the barley harvest. The other calendar started in the fall, when they gathered other crops.

11 You crown the year with your bounty,(A)
    and your carts overflow with abundance.(B)
12 The grasslands of the wilderness overflow;(C)
    the hills are clothed with gladness.(D)
13 The meadows are covered with flocks(E)
    and the valleys are mantled with grain;(F)
    they shout for joy and sing.(G)

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