Psalms 85:8 KJV

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.

Matthew Henry

  • Trust in God's goodnessSooner or later, God will speak peace to his people. If he do not command outward peace, yet he will suggest inward peace; speaking to their hearts by his...

Thompson Chains

  • Hearing (1)See the chain from Proverbs 8:34 · 6 links
  • Peace (2)See the chain from Psalms 29:11 · 15 links
  • BackslidingSee the chain from Proverbs 14:14 · 8 links
  • FollySee the chain from Psalms 49:13 · 7 links
  • Spir. ReceptivitySee the chain from Matthew 13:23 · 5 links

Cross References

  • Zechariah 9:10 And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem, and the battle bow shall be cut off: and he shall speak peace unto the heathen: and his dominion shall be from sea even to sea, and from the river even to the ends of the earth.
  • Psalms 29:11 The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.
  • Habakkuk 2:1 I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.
  • 2 Timothy 2:19 Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.
  • Hebrews 10:26–29 For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, …

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Bible Dictionary

  • God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...
  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • I will hear אֶשְׁמְעָה ʾešmĕʿâ שָׁמַע Verb · qal cohortative, first person common singular
  • what God מַה mah Interrogative הָאֵל hāʾēl אֵל Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • will speak יְדַבֵּר yĕdabbēr דָבַר Verb · piel imperfect, third person masculine singular
  • for he will speak כִּי kî Conjunction יְדַבֵּר yĕdabbēr דָבַר Verb · piel imperfect, third person masculine singular
  • peace שָׁלוֹם šālôm שָׁלוֹם Noun · masculine singular
  • unto his people אֶל ʾel Preposition עַמּוֹ ʿammô עַם Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular וְאֶל wĕʾel Preposition · with and
  • and to his saints חֲסִידָיו ḥăsîdāyw חָסִיד Adjective · masculine plural construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
  • but let them not turn again וְאַל wĕʾal Negative · with and יָשׁוּבוּ yāšûbû שׁוּב Verb · qal jussive, third person masculine plural
  • to folly לְכִסְלָה lĕkislâ כִּסְלָה Noun · feminine singular · with preposition

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