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Psalms 85:8 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Psalms 85:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 85 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.”
Psalms 85:8 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 85:8
I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly. This verse shifts from petition (vv. 4-7) to prophetic listening—the psalmist positions himself to hear God's response. The phrase "I will hear" (eshme'ah, אֶשְׁמְעָה) indicates intentional, attentive listening. In prayer's dialogue, believers speak to God, but must also quiet themselves to hear His response. The psalmist models contemplative prayer—not merely making requests but waiting for divine answer."God the LORD" (ha-El Yahweh, הָאֵל יְהוָה) combine...
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Cross-References for Psalms 85:8
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“The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.”
“I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore”
“give I to you. Don't let your heart be troubled”
“and the horse from Jerusalem; and the battle bow will be cut off; and he will speak peace to the nations: and his dominion will be from sea to sea”
“there remains no more a sacrifice for sins”
“and set myself on the ramparts”
“having this seal”
“and they were very angry”
“therefore you are feared.”
“or rather to be known by God”