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.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 85 connects to 10 cross-references. A Korahite communal psalm of restoration and petition. The first section recalls past forgiveness and restoration; the second pleads for present revival. The psalm anticipates a future reconciliation where steadfast love and faithfulness meet, and righteousness and peace kiss, while …
Other Translations
I will hear what God Jehovah will speak; For he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: But let them not turn again to folly.
I hear what God Jehovah speaketh, For He speaketh peace unto His people, And unto His saints, and they turn not back to folly.
I will give ear to the voice of the Lord; for he will say words of peace to his people and to his saints; but let them not go back to their foolish ways.
Cross References
Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this man of Belial, even Nabal: for as his name is, so …
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart …
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is …
I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will …
And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem, and the battle bow shall be …
The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)
Unto you first God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one …
Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ’s …
And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us …