Psalms 85:11
Trueth shall bud out of the earth, and righteousnes shall looke downe from heauen.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.
In Context
10Mercie and trueth shall meete: righteousnes and peace shall kisse one another.
12Yea, the Lord shall giue good things, and our land shall giue her increase.
Cross References
Isaiah 4:2In that day shall the budde of the Lord bee beautifull and glorious, and the fruite of the earth shalbe excellent and pleasant for them that are escaped of Israel.
Isaiah 45:8Ye heauens, send the dewe from aboue, and let the cloudes droppe downe righteousnesse: let the earth open, and let saluation and iustice growe foorth: let it bring them foorth together: I the Lord haue created him.
Matthew 3:17And loe, a voyce came from heauen, saying, This is my beloued Sonne, in whome I am well pleased.
Luke 2:14Glory be to God in the high heauens, and peace in earth, and towards men good will.
2 Corinthians 5:21For he hath made him to be sinne for vs, which knewe no sinne, that we should be made the righteousnesse of God in him.
1 John 5:20But we know that that Sone of God is come, and hath giue vs a mind to know him, which is true: and we are in him that is true, that is, in that his Sone Iesus Christ: this same is that very God, and that 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 →