85:1 The Psalmist, out of the experience of former mercies, prays for the continuance thereof;
85:8 He promises to wait thereon, out of confidence of God's goodness.


Psa_42:1 *title Verse 1LordLeviticus 26:42; Joel 2:18; Zechariah 1:16 favourable untoor, well pleased with, Psalm 77:7 thou hast14:7, 126:1, 126:2; Ezra 1:11, 2:1; Jeremiah 30:18, 31:23; Ezekiel 39:25; Joel 3:1ReciprocalExodus 6:24 - Korah; Leviticus 25:23 - for ever; Numbers 16:32 - all the; Deuteronomy 32:43 - will be; 1 Chronicles 6:37 - Korah; Psalm 42:1 - the sons; 53:6 - bringeth; Isaiah 12:1 - though; Jeremiah 33:7 - will cause; Ezekiel 16:53 - bring; Zephaniah 2:7 - turn Verse 2forgivenPsalm 32:1, 79:8, 79:9; Jeremiah 50:20; Micah 7:18; Acts 13:39; Colossians 2:13ReciprocalLeviticus 26:42 - and I will; 2 Chronicles 6:21 - forgive; Isaiah 38:17 - thou hast cast; Jeremiah 33:8 - General; Romans 4:7 - General Verse 3takenIsaiah 6:7, 12:1, 54:7-10; John 1:29 turnedetc. or, turned thine anger from waxing hot, Exodus 32:11, 32:22; Deuteronomy 13:17ReciprocalExodus 32:12 - Turn from; Numbers 25:4 - that the fierce; Judges 3:8 - was hot; 2 Chronicles 6:21 - forgive; Isaiah 27:4 - Fury; Jeremiah 33:8 - General; Zephaniah 3:15 - hath taken Verse 4turn usThe Israelites were not restored from their captivity all at once: afew returned with Zerubbabel, some more with Ezra and Nehemiah; but a great number still remained in Babylonia, Media, Assyria, etc.; and therefore the Psalmist prays for a complete restoration. Psalm 80:3, 80:7, 80:19; Jeremiah 31:18; Lamentations 5:21; Malachi 4:6 O GodPsalm 25:2, 27:1; Micah 7:7, 7:18-20; John 4:22 causePsalm 78:38; Isaiah 10:25; Daniel 9:16ReciprocalNumbers 25:4 - that the fierce; Psalm 7:12 - If; 23:3 - restoreth; 60:1 - O turn; 126:4 - Turn again; Isaiah 17:10 - the God; Daniel 9:13 - that we; Amos 7:5 - cease Verse 5angryPsalm 74:1, 77:9, 79:5, 80:4, 89:46; Isaiah 64:9-12; Micah 7:18 drawLuke 21:24; Revelation 18:21-23ReciprocalPsalm 13:1 - How; 77:7 - and will; Isaiah 57:16 - I will not; Jeremiah 3:5 - he reserve; Lamentations 5:20 - dost; Daniel 9:19 - defer; Amos 1:11 - kept Verse 6revivePsalm 80:18, 138:7; Ezra 9:8, 9:9; Isaiah 57:15; Hosea 6:2; Habakkuk 3:2 peoplePsalm 53:6; Ezra 3:11-13; Jeremiah 33:11ReciprocalGenesis 45:27 - the spirit; Psalm 51:12 - Restore; 90:14 - that we; 143:11 - Quicken; Daniel 9:19 - defer; Hosea 14:7 - revive; Habakkuk 3:18 - I will rejoice; Philippians 4:10 - hath flourished Verse 7Psalm 50:23, 91:16; Jeremiah 42:12ReciprocalGenesis 43:14 - And God; 49:18 - General; Isaiah 26:3 - wilt Verse 8hearHabakkuk 2:1; 3:1 for hePsalm 29:11; Isaiah 57:19; Zechariah 9:10; John 14:27, 20:19, 20:26; Acts 10:36; 2 Corinthians 5:18-20; Ephesians 2:17; 2 Thessalonians 3:16 unto hisPsalm 50:5; Ephesians 1:1, 1:2 butPsalm 130:4; John 5:14, 8:11; Acts 3:26; Galatians 4:9; 2 Timothy 2:19; Habakkuk 3:1-10:29; 2 Peter 2:20-22; Revelation 2:4, 2:5, 3:19 follyGenesis 34:7; 1 Samuel 25:25; Proverbs 25:11, 27:22ReciprocalNumbers 9:8 - I will; Judges 6:23 - Peace be; 1 Samuel 3:9 - Speak; Song of Songs 2:10 - spake; Isaiah 26:3 - wilt; 32:17 - the work; 40:1 - comfort; 51:3 - the Lord; Haggai 2:9 - give; John 16:33 - in me; Romans 5:1 - we have; Philippians 4:7 - the peace; Habakkuk 3:1 - but Verse 9SurelyPsalm 24:4, 24:5, 50:23, 119:155; Isaiah 46:13; Mark 12:32-34; John 7:17; Acts 10:2-4; 11:13, 11:14, 13:16 gloryIsaiah 4:5; Ezekiel 26:20; Haggai 2:7-9; Zechariah 2:5, 2:8; Luke 2:32; John 1:14ReciprocalExodus 1:20 - God; Psalm 34:18 - is nigh; 67:6 - Then; Proverbs 19:23 - fear; Isaiah 42:21 - well; 45:8 - Drop down; 51:5 - righteousness; 56:1 - for; 59:11 - for salvation; Haggai 2:9 - give; Zechariah 6:13 - and the; 9:9 - he is; Malachi 4:2 - that fear; Luke 1:50 - General; 2:14 - Glory; Acts 10:35 - feareth; 10:36 - preaching; Revelation 11:18 - and them Verse 10MercyPsalm 89:14, 100:5; Exodus 34:6, 34:7; Micah 7:20; Luke 1:54, 1:55; John 1:17 righteousnessPsalm 72:3; Isaiah 32:16-18, 45:24; Jeremiah 23:5, 23:6; Luke 2:14; Romans 3:25, 3:26, 5:1, 5:21; Habakkuk 3:1ReciprocalGenesis 32:10 - truth; 2 Samuel 15:20 - mercy; Psalm 25:10 - mercy; 26:3 - For; 29:11 - give; 33:4 - all his; 40:11 - let thy; 57:10 - For; 86:15 - mercy; 108:4 - thy mercy; 111:7 - works; 117:2 - General; 138:2 - and praise; Proverbs 16:6 - mercy; Isaiah 9:6 - The Prince of Peace; 16:5 - in mercy; 53:10 - the pleasure; Jeremiah 33:6 - and will; Hosea 2:19 - in righteousness; Luke 1:79 - to guide; John 14:27 - Peace I leave; Acts 10:36 - preaching; Ephesians 2:17 - and preached; 4:21 - as; Colossians 1:20 - having made peace; James 2:13 - and; Revelation 15:3 - just Verse 11TruthIsaiah 4:2, 45:8, 53:2; John 14:6; 1 John 5:20, 5:21 righteousnessIsaiah 42:21; Matthew 3:17, 17:5; Luke 2:14; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Ephesians 1:6ReciprocalPsalm 33:4 - all his; 57:10 - For; 72:3 - by righteousness; Song of Songs 2:1 - the rose; Isaiah 61:11 - so; Romans 3:26 - that he; Ephesians 4:21 - as; Colossians 1:20 - having made peace; Habakkuk 3:1 - King of righteousness; Revelation 15:3 - just Verse 12the LordPsalm 84:11; Micah 6:8; 1 Corinthians 1:30; Ephesians 1:3; James 1:17 our landPsalm 67:6, 72:16; Isaiah 30:23, 30:24, 32:15; Matthew 13:8, 13:23; Acts 2:41, 21:20 *Gr: 1 Corinthians 3:6-9ReciprocalGenesis 49:25 - with blessings; Leviticus 25:19 - General; 26:4 - the land; Isaiah 4:2 - the fruit; Ezekiel 34:27 - the tree; 36:8 - ye shall; Matthew 7:11 - good Verse 13RighteousnessPsalm 72:2, 72:3, 89:14; Isaiah 58:8 shall setPsalm 119:35; Matthew 20:27, 20:28; John 13:14-16, 13:34; 2 Corinthians 3:18; Galatians 2:20; Ephesians 5:1, 5:2; Philippians 2:5-8; Habakkuk 3:1, 3:1; 1 Peter 2:18-24, 4:1; 1 John 2:6ReciprocalPsalm 37:23 - steps; 1 Peter 2:21 - leaving; Revelation 14:13 - and their