Psalms Chapter 85

Psalms

Psalms

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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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(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.
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(2) Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.
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Related verses (shared words)

Psalms 32:5

(3) Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger.
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(4) Turn us, O God of our salvation, and cause thine anger toward us to cease.
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(5) Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
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(6) Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?
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(7) Shew us thy mercy, O LORD, and grant us thy salvation.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 50:23Psalms 91:16Jeremiah 42:12

Related verses (shared words)

Exodus 33:19Judges 1:24James 2:13

(8) I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.
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(9) Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.
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(10) Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
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(11) Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.
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(12) Yea, the LORD shall give that which is good; and our land shall yield her increase.
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(13) Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.
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