Psalms 85:1
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 85
“Lord, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.”Psalms 85:1
What Does Psalms 85:1 Mean?
Psalms 85:1 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 85, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 85:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Jeremiah 30:18“Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will bring again the captivity of Jacob’s tents, and have mercy on his dwellingplaces; and the city shall be builded upon her own heap, and the palace shall remain after the manner thereof.”Psalms 42:1“As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.”Joel 3:1“For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I shall bring again the captivity of Judah and Jerusalem,”Psalms 126:1“When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.”Psalms 46:1“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”Psalms 14:7“Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the LORD bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.”Ezekiel 39:25“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Now will I bring again the captivity of Jacob, and have mercy upon the whole house of Israel, and will be jealous for my holy name;”Psalms 77:7“Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more?”Leviticus 26:42“Then will I remember my covenant with Jacob, and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land.”Joel 2:18“Then will the LORD be jealous for his land, and pity his people.”Deuteronomy 32:43“Rejoice, O ye nations, with his people: for he will avenge the blood of his servants, and will render vengeance to his adversaries, and will be merciful unto his land, and to his people.”Jeremiah 31:23“Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As yet they shall use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall bring again their captivity; The LORD bless thee, O habitation of justice, and mountain of holiness.”Jeremiah 33:7“And I will cause the captivity of Judah and the captivity of Israel to return, and will build them, as at the first.”Zechariah 1:16“Therefore thus saith the LORD; I am returned to Jerusalem with mercies: my house shall be built in it, saith the LORD of hosts, and a line shall be stretched forth upon Jerusalem.”Ezra 1:11“All the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up with them of the captivity that were brought up from Babylon unto Jerusalem.”Job 42:10“And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before.”Isaiah 12:1“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.”Leviticus 25:23“The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.”Psalms 53:6“Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.”Zephaniah 2:7“And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed thereupon: in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening: for the LORD their God shall visit them, and turn away their captivity.”
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