Psalms 85:12

What does Psalms 85:12 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 85:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Yea, Jehovah will give that which is good; And our land shall yield its increase.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Yea, the Lord shall give that which is good; and our land shall yield her increase.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Yea, Jehovah will give that which is good; And our land shall yield its increase.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

The Lord will give what is good; and our land will give its increase.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Jehovah also giveth that which is good, And our land doth give its increase.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with my whole heart, and I will glorify thy name for ever:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Jehovah also will give what is good, and our land shall yield its increase.

Context

v.11Truth springeth out of the earth; And righteousness hath looked down from heaven.

v.12This passage

v.13Righteousness shall go before him, And shall make his footsteps a way to walk in.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 84:11

    For Jehovah God is a sun and a shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

  • James 1:17

    Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.

  • Matthew 13:8

    and others fell upon the good ground, and yielded fruit, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.

  • 1 Corinthians 3:6

    I planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.

  • Matthew 13:23

    And he that was sown upon the good ground, this is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; who verily beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.

  • Isaiah 30:23

    And he will give the rain for thy seed, wherewith thou shalt sow the ground; and bread of the increase of the ground, and it shall be fat and plenteous. In that day shall thy cattle feed in large pastures;

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