Psalm 107:36 {106:36}
Good News Translation
He let hungry people settle there, and they built a city to live in.

New Revised Standard Version
And there he lets the hungry live, and they establish a town to live in;

Contemporary English Version
If you are hungry, you can settle there and build a town.

New American Bible
And settled the hungry there; they built a city to live in.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And hath placed there the hungry; and they made a city for their habitation.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And hath placed there the hungry; and they made a city for their habitation.

there he

Psalm 146:7 Who keepeth truth for ever: who executeth judgment for them that suffer wrong: who giveth food to the hungry. The Lord looseth them that are fettered:

Luke 1:52 He hath put down the mighty from their seat and hath exalted the humble.

a city

Psalm 107:7 And he led them into the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.

Acts 17:26 And hath made of one, all mankind, to dwell upon the whole face of the earth, determining appointed times and the limits of their habitation.

Context
Give Thanks to the LORD, for He is Good
35He hath turned a wilderness into pools of waters, and a dry land into water springs. 36And hath placed there the hungry; and they made a city for their habitation.37And they sowed fields, and planted vineyards: and they yielded fruit of birth.…
Cross References
Psalm 107:4
They wandered in a wilderness, in a place without water: they found not the way of a city for their habitation.

Psalm 107:7
And he led them into the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.

Psalm 107:35
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