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Psalms 85:7 Cross-References
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“Shew us thy mercy, O LORD, and grant us thy salvation.”
Psalms 85:7 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 85:7
Shew us thy mercy, O LORD, and grant us thy salvation. This verse continues the prayer for restoration, specifically requesting two divine gifts: mercy and salvation. The imperative hare'enu (הַרְאֵנוּ, "show us") means "cause us to see, reveal, make visible." The people don't merely want to hear about God's mercy abstractly but to experience it concretely—to see tangible evidence of His covenant love in their circumstances."Thy mercy" (chasdeka, חַסְדֶּךָ) translates the rich Hebrew word chesed (חֶסֶד), often rendered "lovingkindness, steadfast love, covenant faithfulness." Chesed describes G...
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Cross-References for Psalms 85:7
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“and show him my salvation.,With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation., אֹרֶךְ יָמִים אַשְׂבִּיעֵהוּ וְאַרְאֵהוּ בִּישׁוּעָתִי׃ ,With long life will I satisfy him, And make Him to behold My salvation.',90:16 μακρότητα ἡμερῶν ἐμπλήσω αὐτὸν καὶ δείξω αὐτῷ τὸ σωτήριόν μου,90:16 I will satisfy him with length of days, and shew him my salvation.,,,,”
“and prepares his way so that I will show God's salvation to him.,Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God., זֹבֵחַ תּוֹדָה יְכַבְּדָנְנִי וְשָׂם דֶּרֶךְ אַרְאֶנּוּ בְּיֵשַׁע אֱלֹהִים׃ ,Whoso offereth the sacrifice of thanksgiving honoureth Me; And to him that ordereth his way aright Will I show the salvation of God.',49:23 θυσία αἰνέσεως δοξάσει με καὶ ἐκεῖ ὁδός ᾗ δείξω αὐτῷ τὸ σωτήριον τοῦ θεοῦ,49:23 The sacrifice of praise will glorify me: and that is the way wherein I will shew to him the salvation of God.,,,,”
“that he may have mercy on you”