Psalms 85:10

“Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.”

"Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other." - Psalms 85:10
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What does Psalms 85:10 mean?

"Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other." - Psalms 85:10 (KJV) In this verse from the Book of Psalms, the psalmist reflects on the meeting of mercy and truth, and the kissing of righteousness and peace. This verse conveys a powerful…

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The Divine Embrace of Mercy and Truth

In Psalms 85:10, we find a profound declaration of harmony in the divine nature: "Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other." This beautiful poetic verse invites us to reflect on the interplay between these four foundational attributes of…

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A Prayer for Harmony in Mercy, Truth, Righteousness, and Peace

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts full of gratitude and reverence. As we reflect upon the profound truths found in Your Word, specifically in Psalms 85:10, where it is written, "Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each…

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Psalms 85:10 - "Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other."
Psalms 119:85 - "The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law."
"The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law." - Psalms 119:85
Psalms 85:7 - "Shew us thy mercy, O LORD, and grant us thy salvation."
Psalms 85:6 - "Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?"
Psalms 85:13 - "Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps."
Psalms 85:11 - "Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven."
Psalms 85:12 - "Yea, the LORD shall give that which is good; and our land shall yield her increase."
Psalms 85:2 - "Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah."
Psalms 85:4 - "Turn us, O God of our salvation, and cause thine anger toward us to cease."
Psalms 85:9 - "Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land."
"Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah." - Psalms 85:2
Psalms 85:5 - "Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?"
Psalms 85:1 - "LORD, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob."
Psalms 85:3 - "Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger."
"Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land." - Psalms 85:9
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."
"Shew us thy mercy, O LORD, and grant us thy salvation." - Psalms 85:7
"Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?" - Psalms 85:6
"Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven." - Psalms 85:11
"Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps." - Psalms 85:13
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"Turn us, O God of our salvation, and cause thine anger toward us to cease." - Psalms 85:4
"Yea, the LORD shall give that which is good; and our land shall yield her increase." - Psalms 85:12
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"Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?" - Psalms 85:5
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