Psalms 85:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

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.

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  • Zech 9:10 : 10 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 to the nations: and his dominion shall be from sea to sea, and from the river to the ends of the earth.
  • Ps 29:11 : 11 The LORD will give strength to his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.
  • Hab 2:1 : 1 I will stand upon my watch, and set myself upon the tower, and will watch to see what He will say to me, and what I shall answer when I am corrected.
  • 2 Tim 2:19 : 19 Nevertheless, the solid foundation of God stands, having this seal: "The Lord knows those who are His," and, "Let everyone who names the name of Christ depart from iniquity."
  • Heb 10:26-29 : 26 For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more sacrifice for sins, 27 But a certain fearful expectation of judgment and fiery indignation, which will devour the adversaries. 28 Anyone who despised Moses' law died without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses. 29 Of how much worse punishment, do you suppose, will he be thought worthy who has trampled the Son of God underfoot, counted the blood of the covenant by which he was sanctified a common thing, and insulted the Spirit of grace?
  • Heb 12:25 : 25 See that you do not refuse him who speaks. For if they did not escape who refused him who spoke on earth, much more shall we not escape if we turn away from him who speaks from heaven:
  • 2 Pet 2:20-22 : 20 For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and overcome, the latter end is worse for them than the beginning. 21 For it would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered to them. 22 But it has happened to them according to the true proverb: "The dog returns to his own vomit," and "the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire."
  • Rev 2:4-5 : 4 Nevertheless I have this against you, that you have left your first love. 5 Remember therefore from where you have fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come to you quickly, and will remove your lampstand from its place, unless you repent.
  • Rev 3:19 : 19 As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
  • Hag 2:9 : 9 The glory of this latter house shall be greater than the former, says the LORD of hosts: and in this place I will give peace, says the LORD of hosts.
  • Gen 34:7 : 7 And the sons of Jacob came out of the field when they heard it, and they were grieved and very wroth because he had wrought folly in Israel by lying with Jacob's daughter, a thing that ought not to be done.
  • Ps 50:5 : 5 Gather My saints together to Me; those that have made a covenant with Me by sacrifice.
  • Ps 130:4 : 4 But there is forgiveness with you, that you may be feared.
  • Prov 25:11 : 11 A word spoken at the right time is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
  • Prov 27:22 : 22 Though you pound a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet his foolishness will not depart from him.
  • Isa 57:19 : 19 I create the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace to him who is far off and to him who is near, says the LORD, and I will heal him.
  • John 8:11 : 11 She said, No one, Lord. And Jesus said to her, Neither do I condemn you: go, and sin no more.
  • John 14:27 : 27 Peace I leave with you, my peace I give to you: not as the world gives, do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
  • John 20:19 : 19 Then, the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst, and said to them, Peace be to you.
  • John 20:26 : 26 And after eight days, his disciples were again inside, and Thomas with them. Jesus came, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be to you.
  • Acts 3:26 : 26 To you first, God, having raised up His Son Jesus, sent Him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.
  • Acts 10:36 : 36 The word which God sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace through Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)
  • 2 Cor 5:18-20 : 18 And all things are of God, who has reconciled us to himself through Jesus Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation; 19 That is, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not counting their sins against them, and has committed to us the word of reconciliation. 20 Now then, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were pleading through us: we implore you on Christ's behalf, be reconciled to God.
  • Gal 4:9 : 9 But now after you have known God, or rather are known by God, how do you turn again to the weak and beggarly principles, to which you desire again to be in bondage?
  • Eph 1:1-2 : 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, to the saints who are in Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
  • Eph 2:17 : 17 And came and preached peace to you who were afar off, and to those who were near.
  • 2 Thess 3:16 : 16 Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace always in every way. The Lord be with you all.
  • 1 Sam 25:25 : 25 Please do not let my lord regard this worthless man, Nabal, for as his name is, so is he; Nabal is his name, and folly is with him. But I, your maidservant, did not see the young men of my lord whom you sent.

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  • 9Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that glory may dwell in our land.

  • 11The LORD will give strength to his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.

  • 7Show us Your mercy, O LORD, and grant us Your salvation.

  • 33But whoever listens to me will live safely, and will be at ease from fear of evil.

  • 17They still say to those who despise me, 'The LORD has said, You shall have peace.' And they say to everyone who walks after the imagination of his own heart, 'No evil shall come upon you.'

  • 8O LORD God of hosts, hear my prayer; give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah.

  • 7I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war.

  • 19God will hear and afflict them, even He who abides from of old. Selah. Because they do not change, they do not fear God.

  • 8For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within you.

  • 15Hear, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD has spoken.

  • 8Hear, O my people, and I will testify to you; O Israel, if you will listen to me;

  • 18And my people shall dwell in a peaceful habitation, in secure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;

  • 7Hear, O My people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against you: I am God, even your God.

  • 23Give ear, and hear my voice; listen, and hear my speech.

  • 28And Micaiah said, If you return at all in peace, the Lord has not spoken by me. And he said, Listen, O people, every one of you.

  • 13Then I said, 'Ah, Lord GOD! Behold, the prophets say to them, 'You shall not see the sword, nor shall you have famine; but I will give you assured peace in this place.''

  • 17Listen diligently to my speech, and my declaration with your ears.

  • 27And Micaiah said, If you certainly return in peace, then the LORD has not spoken by me. And he said, Listen, all you people.

  • 6Hear, for I will speak of excellent things; and from the opening of my lips will come right things.

  • 1Hear the word which the LORD speaks to you, O house of Israel:

  • 31Mark well, O Job, listen to me: hold your peace, and I will speak.

  • 1Listen, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

  • 8O bless our God, you people, and make the voice of his praise to be heard:

  • 5But as for those who turn aside to their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them away with the workers of iniquity; peace shall be upon Israel.

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    3But know that the LORD has set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call to him.

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    8I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for you, LORD, only make me dwell in safety.

  • 11For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

  • 8Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of your words, saying,

  • 3Incline your ear, and come to me. Hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, the sure mercies of David.

  • 15Blessed is the people who know the joyful sound; they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of your countenance.

  • 7Therefore I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

  • 6I have called upon you, for you will hear me, O God; incline your ear to me, and hear my speech.

  • 8Understand, you senseless among the people: and you fools, when will you be wise?

  • 14Depart from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

  • 15For in you, O LORD, do I hope; you will hear, O Lord my God.

  • 4Listen to me, my people; and give ear to me, O my nation: for a law will proceed from me, and I will make my justice a light for the people.

  • 10In God will I praise his word; in the LORD will I praise his word.

  • 11Let him turn away from evil and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it.

  • 14For the LORD will judge his people, and he will have compassion on his servants.

  • 7Listen to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; do not fear the reproach of men, nor be afraid of their revilings.

  • 20But the LORD is in His holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before Him.

  • 5Or let him take hold of My strength, that he may make peace with Me; and he shall make peace with Me.

  • 3Do not draw me away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace to their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.

  • 21Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and see not; who have ears, and hear not:

  • 25And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of the land: and they shall dwell safely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.

  • 6And I will give peace in the land, and you shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid: and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.

  • 9He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no one prevail.

  • 1Come near, O nations, to hear; and listen, O people: let the earth hear, and all that is in it; the world, and all things that come forth from it.

  • 1Hear my prayer, O LORD; give ear to my supplications: in Your faithfulness answer me, and in Your righteousness.

  • 11But the meek shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.