Psalms 85:11
Truth shall spring out of the earth; Righteousness shall look down from heaven.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.
In Context
10Mercy and truth shall meet together, Righteousness and peace shall kiss each other;
12Yea, Jehovah will give prosperity, And our land shall yield her increase.
Cross References
Isaiah 4:2In that day shall the increase of Jehovah be glorious and honorable, And the fruit of the land excellent and beautiful, For them that have escaped of Israel.
Isaiah 45:8Pour forth, ye heavens, from above; Ye clouds, shower down prosperity! Let the earth open, and bring forth salvation; Yea, let righteousness spring up together! I, Jehovah, create it.
Matthew 3:17And lo! a voice from the heavens, saying, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.”
Luke 2:14“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among men of good will!”
2 Corinthians 5:21Him, who knew not sin, he made sin for us, that we might become God's righteousness in him.
1 John 5:20And we know that the Son of God hath come, and hath given us understanding, that we may know the True One; and we are in the True One, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and everlasting life.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 85:9-13
Divine Answer to Prayer; Blessings Given in Answer to Prayer. 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. 9 Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land. 10 Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other. 11 Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven. 12 Yea, the Lord shall give that which is good; and our… Read the whole commentary →