Psalms 85:6
(85-7) Wilt Thou not quicken us again, that Thy people may rejoice in Thee?
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?
In Context
5(85-6) Wilt Thou be angry with us for ever? Wilt Thou draw out Thine anger to all generations?
7(85-8) Show us Thy mercy, O LORD, and grant us Thy salvation.
Cross References
Ezra 9:8And now for a little moment grace hath been shown from the LORD 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 made me to see many and sore troubles, wilt quicken me again, and bring me up again from the depths of the earth.
Psalms 77:8(77-9) Is His mercy clean gone for ever? Is His promise come to an end for evermore?
Psalms 90:14O satisfy us in the morning with Thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
Psalms 149:2Let Israel rejoice in his Maker; let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
Jeremiah 3:5Will He bear grudge for ever? Will He keep it to the end?' Behold, thou hast spoken, but hast done evil things, and hast had thy way.
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 →