Psalms 85:6
Wilt thou not quicken us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?
In Context
5Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
7Shew us thy mercy, O LORD, and grant us thy salvation.
Cross References
Ezra 9:8And now for a little moment grace hath been shewed from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.
Psalms 71:20Thou, which hast shewed us many and sore troubles, shalt quicken us again, and shalt bring us up again from the depths of the earth.
Psalms 77:8Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore?
Psalms 90:14O satisfy us in the morning with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
Psalms 149:2Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
Jeremiah 3:5Will he retain his anger for ever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and hast done evil things, and hast 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 →