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.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Psalms 85:8

BSB

I will listen to what God the LORD will say; for He will surely speak peace to His people and His saints; He will not let them return to folly.

AKJV

I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace to his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.

CPDV

I will listen to what the Lord God may be saying to me. For he will speak peace to his people, and to his saints, and to those who are being converted to the heart.

ERV

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.

NHEB

I will hear what God, the LORD, will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, his faithful ones; but let them not turn again to folly.

SMT

I will hear what God Jehovah shall speak: for he will speak peace to his people, and to his godly ones: and they shall not turn back to folly.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 85:8

IwillhearH8085whatGodH410Noun MasculinetheLORDH3068Proper NamewillspeakH1696VerbforhewillspeakH1696Verb peaceH7965Noun MasculineuntohispeopleH5971Noun MasculineandtohissaintsH2623AdjectivebutletthemnotturnagainH7725VerbtofollyH3690Noun Feminine

Commentary for Psalms 85:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 85:8

Summary

God promises restoration and peace

Event

God speaking peace

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC