Psalms 85:5
Will you be angry with us for ever? will you draw out yours anger to all generations?
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
In Context
4Turn us, O God of our salvation, and cause yours anger toward us to cease.
6Will you not revive us again: that your people may rejoice in you?
Cross References
Psalms 60:3You have showed your people hard things: you have made us to drink the wine of astonishment.
Psalms 77:9Has God forgotten to be gracious? has he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.
Psalms 80:4O LORD God of hosts, how long will you be angry against the prayer of your people?
Isaiah 64:9Be not angry very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we plead to you, we are all your people.
Micah 7:18Who is a God like unto you, that pardons iniquity, and passes by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retains not his anger for ever, because he delights in mercy.
Revelation 18:21And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.
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 →