...the earth. He sendeth forth springs into the valleys; They ran among the mountains; They give driak to every beast of the field; The wild asses quench their thirst. By them the birds of the heavens have their habitation; They sing among the branches. — Psalm 104: 1-12....

..."'Bless the LORD, O my soul . . .'" The familiar verses comforted Johnny as Father read them through. "'He sendeth the springs into the valleys, which run...hills. They give drink to every beast of the field. ... He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man. . . . The sun ariseth,...