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Psalms 85:3 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Psalms 85:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 85 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger. thyself: or, thine anger from waxing hot”
Psalms 85:3 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 85:3
Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger. This verse continues recounting God's past mercies, focusing specifically on His withdrawn wrath. The verb asaph (אָסַף, "taken away") means "to gather up, remove, withdraw"—like harvesting crops or removing objects from a field. God gathered up His wrath, removing its manifestation from His people's experience."All thy wrath" (kol-evratekha, כָּל־עֶבְרָתֶךָ) emphasizes totality. Evrah (עֶבְרָה) denotes intense anger, fury, rage—God's holy response to covenant violation. This isn't petulant human t...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 85:3
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“and show you mercy”
“had Moses”
“I will give thanks to you, Yahweh; for though you were angry with me, your anger has turned away and you comfort me.,And in that day thou shalt say, O LORD, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me., וְאָמַרְתָּ בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא אוֹדְךָ יְהוָה כִּי אָנַפְתָּ בִּי יָשֹׁב אַפְּךָ וּתְנַחֲמֵנִי׃ ,And in that day thou shalt say: I will give thanks unto Thee”
“and turn away from his fierce anger”
“and said”
“being merciful”
“and said”
“he saw Jesus coming to him”
“For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee.”
“Don't let the anger of my lord grow hot. You know the people, that they are set on evil.,And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they are set on mischief., וַיֹּאמֶר אַהֲרֹן אַל־יִחַר אַף אֲדֹנִי אַתָּה יָדַעְתָּ אֶת־הָעָם כִּי בְרָע הוּא׃ ,And Aaron said: Let not the anger of my lord wax hot; thou knowest the people”