Deuteronomy 13:17; Exodus 32:11; Exodus 32:22; Isaiah 12:1; Isaiah 54:7-10; Isaiah 6:7; John 1:29
Thou hast taken away all thy wrath - That is, formerly; on the occasion referred to. Thou didst so deal with thy people as to make it evident tha...
Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned [thyself] from the (c) fierceness of thine anger. (c) Not only in withdrawing your rod, but in...
LXXXV. Prayer for the Completion of Israel's Restoration. The Ps. falls clearly into two halves. Psalms 85:1-7 is a prayer to God. It begins ( Ps...
Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger. Thou hast taken away - אספת asaphta, "Thou hast ga...
Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger. Thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness...
This Ps. looks back upon the mercy which God has shown to His people in bringing them back from captivity ( Psalms 85:1-3 ), entreats Him to remove t...
Psalms 85:1-13 THE outstanding peculiarity of this psalm is its sudden transitions of feeling. Beginning with exuberant thanksgiving for restorati...
a Prayer for the Nation Psalms 85:1-13 This psalm is the counterpart of Psalms 80:1-19 . There we see petitions ascending; here thanksgivings...
This psalm would seen to have been written in a day when some Divine deliverance had been wrought for the people of God. Yet the singer is conscious...
If we first advert to Israel's history as a history of the church, we may trace abundant proofs of God's favor, from the moment they were formed into...
Thou hast taken away all thy wrath ,.... Or "gathered" n it; sin occasions wrath, and the people of God are as deserving of it as others; but the Lo...
Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned [thyself] from the fierceness of thine anger. Ver. 3. Thou hast taken away all thy wrath ] He...
Lord, thou hast been favourable unto thy land That is, unto thy people, in removing the sad effects of thy displeasure. Thou hast brought back the...
Prayer in Time of Trouble. To the chief musician. A psalm for the sons of K...
All thy wrath; those calamities which were the effects of thy just wrath conceived against us.
INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ To the chief Musician .” See Introduction to Psalms 57 . “ A Psalm for the sons of Korah . “See Introduction to P...
Psalms 85:1-2 . LORD, thou host been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob. Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of th...
In my brief comments upon this Psalm, I shall not feel bound to keep to the immediate occasion for which it was written, but shall seek to find a use...
Psalms 85:1 . Brought back the captivity of Jacob. Part of this psalm at least appears to have been composed after the return from captivity, or i...
Lord, Thou hast been favourable unto Thy land. A psalm of deliverance; songs and sighs A part of the nation had returned, but to a ruined city,...
EXPOSITION THIS is a psalm written after a signal display of God's mercy towards Israel, but when there was still much wanting to make the con...
A Prayer for the Welfare of the Country. To the chief musician, for use in liturgical worship, a psalm for the sons of Korah, an inspired singer o...
Thou hast taken away all Thy wrath, withdrawing it, strong as the provocation continued; Thou hast turned Thyself from the fierceness of Thine anger...
3 Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger.