Psalms 85:6
Dost Thou not turn back? Thou revivest us, And Thy people do rejoice in Thee.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?
In Context
5To the age art Thou angry against us? Dost Thou draw out Thine anger To generation and generation?
7Show us, O Jehovah, thy kindness, And Thy salvation Thou dost give to us.
Cross References
Ezra 9:8'And now, as a small moment hath grace been from Jehovah our God, to leave to us an escape, and to give to us a nail in His holy place, by our God's enlightening our eyes, and by giving us a little quickening in our servitude;
Psalms 71:20Because Thou hast showed me many and sad distresses, Thou turnest back — Thou revivest me, And from the depths of the earth, Thou turnest back — Thou bringest me up.
Psalms 77:8Hath His kindness ceased for ever? The saying failed to all generations?
Psalms 90:14Satisfy us at morn [with] Thy kindness, And we sing and rejoice all our days.
Psalms 149:2Israel doth rejoice in his Maker, Sons of Zion do joy in their king.
Jeremiah 3:5Doth He keep to the age? watch for ever?' Lo, these things thou hast spoken, And thou dost the evil things, and prevailest.
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 →