Psalms 85:13 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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Chapter 85

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¹³Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.

Psalms 85:13 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 89:14
Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.
John 13:34
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
2 Corinthians 3:18
But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
1 Peter 2:18-24
Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward. …
1 John 2:6
He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 8-13)

We have here an answer to the prayers and expostulations in the Ps. 85:1-7. I. In general, it is an answer of peace. This the psalmist is soon aware of (Ps. 85:8), for he stands upon his watch-tower to hear what God will say unto him, as the prophet, Hab. 2:1, 2. I will hear what God the Lord will speak. This intimates, 1. The stilling of his passions—his grief, his fear—and the tumult of his spir…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 13)

12-13. and, under this, the deserted land shall be productive, and men be “set,” or guided in God’s holy ways. Doubtless, in this description of God’s returning favor, the writer had in view that more glorious period, when Christ shall establish His government on God’s reconciled justice and abounding mercy.