Psalms 85:13

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

"Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps." - Psalms 85:13
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What does Psalms 85:13 mean?

Psalms 85:13 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps." This verse is a powerful and evocative statement that conveys the divine qualities of righteousness and the guidance and direction it…

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Walking in His Righteous Path

**Walking in His Righteous Path** Psalm 85:13 declares, "Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps" (KJV). In this profound verse, we see the seamless connection between God’s righteousness and the path we are called to walk. The imagery…

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A Prayer for Righteousness to Lead Us

O Lord God, Creator of Heaven and Earth, we come before You with hearts filled with awe and reverence. In this sacred moment, we reflect upon Your holy word, specifically Psalm 85:13, which declares, "Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps."…

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Psalms 85:10 - "Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other."
Psalms 85:6 - "Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?"
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
"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
"Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?" - Psalms 85:5
"LORD, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob." - Psalms 85:1
"Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger." - Psalms 85:3
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"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." - Psalms 85:8