Psalms 85:2
Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.
*Thou hast forgiuen the iniquitie of thy people, thou hast couered all their sinne. Selah.
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- *Cross-referencePsal.32.1.
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- Micah 7:18Rank 1 from verse 2
18Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
18*Who is a God like vnto thee, that pardoneth iniquitie, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? hee retaineth not his anger for euer, because he delighteth in mercy.
- Colossians 2:13Rank 2 from verse 2
- Psalms 32:1Rank 3 from verse 2
- Acts 13:39Rank 4 from verse 2
- Jeremiah 50:20Rank 5 from verse 2
20In those days, and in that time, saith the Lord, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I reserve.
20In those dayes, and in that time, sayth the LORD, the iniquitie of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sinnes of Iudah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I reserue.
- Numbers 14:19Rank 6 from verse 2
19Pardon, I beseech thee, the iniquity of this people according unto the greatness of thy mercy, and as thou hast forgiven this people, from Egypt even until now.
19Pardon, I beseech thee, the iniquitie of this people, according vnto the greatnesse of thy mercie, and as thou hast forgiuen this people, from Egypt, euen ‖vntill now.
- Psalms 79:8–9Rank 7 from verse 2
8O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.
9Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name’s sake.
8*‖O remember not against vs former iniquities, let thy tender mercies speedily preuent vs: for we are brought very low.
9Helpe vs, O God of our saluation, for the glory of thy Name: and deliuer vs, and purge away our sinnes for thy Names sake.
- Psalms 78:38Rank 8 from verse 2
38But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.
38But hee being full of compassion, forgaue their iniquity, and destroyed them not; yea many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stirre vp all his wrath.
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Psalms 85:2
The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.
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Sense 1: Have: possess, hold, receive, or experience. Sense 2: Used as an auxiliary verb.
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Pardoned or released from an offence, debt, or its penalty.
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Wickedness, unrighteousness, transgression, or sin; the guilt or burden of such wrongdoing.
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Persons collectively; a nation, community, or group considered as a body.
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Had a covering placed or spread over; hidden, concealed, enclosed, overlaid, clothed, sheltered, or occupied over the surface or extent of something.
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1. Wrongdoing against God and his law; transgression or unrighteousness. 2. The guilt or burden of such wrongdoing, or the inward principle so named. 3. As a verb, to commit such wrongdoing.
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85:1LORD, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.
85:1¶ LORD, thou hast bene fauourable vnto thy land: thou hast brought backe the captiuity of Iacob.
85:2Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.
85:2*Thou hast forgiuen the iniquitie of thy people, thou hast couered all their sinne. Selah.
Selected passage85:3Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger.
85:3‖Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thy selfe from the fiercenesse of thine anger.
85:4Turn us, O God of our salvation, and cause thine anger toward us to cease.
85:4Turne vs, O God of our saluation: and cause thine anger towards vs to cease.
85:5Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
85:5Wilt thou be angry with vs for euer? wilt thou drawe out thine anger to all generations?
85:6Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?
85:6Wilt thou not reuiue vs againe: that thy people may reioyce in thee?
85:7Shew us thy mercy, O Lord, and grant us thy salvation.
85:7Shew vs thy mercy, O LORD; and graunt vs thy saluation.
85:8I 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.
85:8I will heare what God the LORD will speake: for hee will speake peace vnto his people, and to his Saints: but let them not turne againe to folly.
85:9Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.
85:9Surely his saluation is nigh them that feare him; that glory may dwell in our land.
85:10Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
85:10Mercy and truth are met together: righteousnesse and peace haue kissed each other.
85:11Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.
85:11Truth shall spring out of the earth: and righteousnesse shall looke downe from heauen.
85:12Yea, the Lord shall give that which is good; and our land shall yield her increase.
85:12Yea the LORD shall giue that which is good: and our land shall yeeld her increase.
85:13Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.
85:13Righteousnes shall go before him: and shall set vs in the way of his steps.