Psalms 85:6
Wilt thou not revive us again, that thy people may rejoice in thee?
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?
In Context
5Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger from generation to generation?
7Shew us thy loving-kindness, O Jehovah, and grant us thy salvation.
Cross References
Ezra 9:8And now for a little space there hath been favour from Jehovah our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.
Psalms 71:20Thou, who hast shewn us many and sore troubles, wilt revive us again, and wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth;
Psalms 77:8Hath his loving-kindness ceased for ever? hath [his] word come to an end from generation to generation?
Psalms 90:14Satisfy us early with thy loving-kindness; that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.
Psalms 149:2Let Israel rejoice in his Maker; let the sons of Zion be joyful in their King.
Jeremiah 3:5Will he keep [his anger] for ever? Will he preserve it perpetually? Behold, thou hast spoken and hast done evil things, and thou art [so] determined.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 85:2-8
Prayer in Time of Trouble. 1 Lord , thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob. 2 Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah. 3 Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger. 4 Turn us, O God of our salvation, and cause thine anger toward us to cease. 5 Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations? 6 Wilt thou not revive us again: that… Read the whole commentary →