Psalms 85:6
Wilt not, thou thyself, again give us life, That, thy people, may rejoice in thee.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?
In Context
7Show us, O Yahweh, thy lovingkindness, And, thy salvation, wilt thou grant us.
Cross References
Ezra 9:8And, now, for a very little moment, hath come favour from Yahweh our God, in leaving to us a remnant to escape, and in giving to us a nail in his holy place,—that our God may enlighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.
Psalms 71:20Thou who hast let us see many distresses and misfortunes, Wilt again bring us to life, And, out of the resounding depths of the earth, wilt again raise us up;
Psalms 77:8Hath his lovingkindness, come to a perpetual end? Hath his word failed to generation after generation?
Psalms 90:14Satisfy us, in the morning, with thy lovingkindness, That we may shout aloud and be glad, Throughout all our days.
Psalms 149:2Let Israel rejoice in him that made him, Let the sons of Zion exult in their king;
Jeremiah 3:5Will he maintain his anger to times age-abiding? Will he keep it perpetually? Lo! thou hast spoken thus but hast done wicked things and had thy way!
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 →