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Psalms 85:11

Loyalty springs from the earth; righteousness looks from the sky.

Open English Bible (US)

In The King James Version

Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.

In Context

10Kindness and loyalty meet; peace and righteousness kiss.

12The Lord shall give all that is good, our land yielding its increase,

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Cross References

Matthew 3:17and from the heavens there came a voice which said, “This is my dearly loved son, who brings me great joy.”

Luke 2:14“glory to God on high, and on earth peace among those in whom he finds pleasure.”

2 Corinthians 5:21For our sake God made Christ, who was innocent of sin, one with our sinfulness, so that in him we might be made one with the righteousness of God.

1 John 5:20We also know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know the true God – and we are in him who is true, by being in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal 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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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