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Psalms 85:7

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Shew us thy mercy, O Lord, and grant us thy salvation.
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  1. Psalms 91:16Rank 1 from verse 7
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    16With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.

  2. Psalms 50:23Rank 2 from verse 7
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    23Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God.

  3. Jeremiah 42:12Rank 3 from verse 7
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    12And I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.

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Psalms 85:7

COMBINED MEANING

shew

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Sense 1: To cause to see; to display, present, point out, or make visible. Sense 2: To reveal, disclose, declare, explain, teach, direct, or make known. Sense 3: To demonstrate, prove, manifest, or make evident. Sense 4: To exercise or perform kindness, mercy, favour, piety, or another stated disposition toward someone. Sense 5: An outward appearance, display, or presentation to view.

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us

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The first-person plural object pronoun, referring to the speaker together with one or more others as recipients or objects of an action or relation.

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mercy

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Compassion or pity shown to the distressed or guilty; kindness that withholds deserved harm.

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grant

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Sense 1: To give, bestow, allow, or confer, especially in answer to a request. Sense 2: A gift, allowance, or permission conferred by one in authority.

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6Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?

7Shew us thy mercy, O Lord, and grant us thy salvation.

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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.

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