Psalms 85:1
The Scripture
(1) To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. LORD, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The psalmist celebrates God’s deliverance of Israel from the surrounding nations that have oppressed them, announcing that He will bring them down and grant them lasting rest. He also affirms that God will keep His promises, providing safety and salvation to the people under His protection.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 42:1Leviticus 26:42Joel 2:18Zechariah 1:16Psalms 77:7Psalms 14:7Psalms 126:1Psalms 126:2Ezra 1:11Ezra 2:1Jeremiah 30:18Jeremiah 31:23
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