Psalms 85:6
Give ear to my prayer, O Lord; 1 And attend to the voice of my supplication. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?
In Context
5For thou, O Lord, art kind, and gentle; 1 And plenteous in mercy to all that call upon thee. 1
7In the day of my trouble I cried to thee: for thou didst hear me. 1
Cross References
Ezra 9:8And now our God has dealt mercifully with us, so as to leave us to escape, and to give us an establishment in the place of his sanctuary, to enlighten our eyes, and to give a little quickening in our servitude.
Psalms 71:20The hymns of David the son of Jesse are ended.
Psalms 77:8That they should not be as their fathers, 1 A perverse and provoking generation; 1 A generation which set not its heart aright, 1 And its spirit was not steadfast with God. 1
Psalms 90:14For he has hoped in me, and I will deliver him: 1 I will protect him, because he has known my name. 1
Psalms 149:2Let Israel rejoice in him that made him; 1 And let the children of Zion exult in their king. 1
Jeremiah 3:5Will God’s anger continue forever, or be preserved to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and done these bad things, and hadst power to do them.
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 →