Psalms 85:7

(85:8) Show us thy kindness, O Lord, and grant us thy salvation.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

Shew us thy mercy, O LORD, and grant us thy salvation.

In Context

6(85:7) Wilt thou not [now] revive us again, that thy people may rejoice in thee?

8(85:9) I will hear what God the Lord will speak; for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his pious ones: only let them not turn again to folly.

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Cross References

Psalms 50:23Whoso offereth thanksgiving glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his course aright, will I show the salvation of God.

Jeremiah 33:10Thus hath said the Lord, Yet again shall there be heard in this place, of which ye say, “It is ruined, without man and without beast” [[[even] in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, that are desolate, without man, and without inhabitant, and without beast,]]

Jeremiah 42:12And I will give unto you mercy, that he may have mercy upon you, and let you return to your own land.

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 →

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