Psalms 85:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.”

Psalms 85:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 85:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 85:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Truth springs out of the earth. Righteousness has looked down from heaven.”

Psalms 85:11 — World English Bible

Psalms 85:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Truth springeth out of the earth; And righteousness hath looked down from heaven.”

Psalms 85:11 — American Standard Version

Psalms 85:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Truth from the earth springeth up, And righteousness from heaven looketh out,”

Psalms 85:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 85:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Truth shall spring out of the earth, and righteousness shall look down from the heavens. ”

Psalms 85:11 — Darby Translation

Psalms 85:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Trueth shall bud out of the earth, and righteousnes shall looke downe from heauen.”

Psalms 85:11 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 85:11 in Context — Psalms 85

9 Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.

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

11 Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.

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

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

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What Does Psalms 85:11 Mean?

Psalms 85:11 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 85. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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