Psalm 85:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I will listen to you, LORD God, because you promise peace to those who are faithful and no longer foolish.

Cross References

Genesis 34:7

just as Jacob's sons were coming in from work. When they learnt that their sister had been raped, they became furiously angry. Nothing is more disgraceful than rape, and it should not be tolerated in Israel.

Psalm 130:4

But you forgive us, and so we will worship you.

Psalm 29:11

Pray that our LORD will make us strong and give us peace.

Psalm 50:5

“Call my followers together! They offered me a sacrifice, and we made an agreement.”

Proverbs 25:11

The right word at the right time is like precious gold set in silver.

Proverbs 27:22

No matter how hard you beat a fool, you can't pound out the foolishness.

Isaiah 57:19

start singing my praises. No matter where you are, I, the LORD, will heal you and give you peace.

Habakkuk 2:1

While standing guard on the watchtower, I waited for the LORD's answer, before explaining the reason for my complaint.

Haggai 2:9

and I promise that this new temple will be more glorious than the first one. I will also bless this city with peace.

Zechariah 9:10

I, the LORD, will take away war chariots and horses from Israel and Jerusalem. Bows that were made for battle will be broken. I will bring peace to nations, and your king will rule from sea to sea. His kingdom will reach from the River Euphrates across the earth.

John 14:27

I give you peace, the kind of peace that only I can give. It isn't like the peace that this world can give. So don't be worried or afraid.

John 20:19

The disciples were afraid of the Jewish leaders, and on the evening of that same Sunday they locked themselves in a room. Suddenly, Jesus appeared in the middle of the group. He greeted them

John 20:26

A week later the disciples were together again. This time, Thomas was with them. Jesus came in while the doors were still locked and stood in the middle of the group. He greeted his disciples

John 5:14

Later, Jesus met the man in the temple and told him, “You are now well. But don't sin any more or something worse might happen to you.”

John 8:11

“No sir,” the woman answered. Then Jesus told her, “I am not going to accuse you either. You may go now, but don't sin any more.”

Acts 10:36

This is the same message that God gave to the people of Israel, when he sent Jesus Christ, the Lord of all, to offer peace to them.

Acts 3:26

God sent his chosen Son to you first, because God wanted to bless you and make each one of you turn away from your sins.

Galatians 4:9

But now you know God, or better still, God knows you. How can you turn back and become the slaves of those weak and pitiful powers?

Ephesians 2:17

Christ came and preached peace to you Gentiles, who were far from God, and peace to us Jews, who were near God.

2 Thessalonians 3:16

I pray that the Lord, who gives peace, will always bless you with peace. May the Lord be with all of you.

2 Timothy 2:19

But the foundation that God has laid is solid. On it is written, “The Lord knows who his people are. So everyone who worships the Lord must turn away from evil.”

Hebrews 12:25

Make sure that you obey the one who speaks to you. The people did not escape, when they refused to obey the one who spoke to them at Mount Sinai. Do you think you can possibly escape, if you refuse to obey the one who speaks to you from heaven?

Revelation 3:19

I correct and punish everyone I love. So make up your minds to turn away from your sins.

1 Samuel 25:25

Don't pay any attention to that good-for-nothing Nabal. His name means “fool”, and it really fits him! I didn't see the men you sent,