Psalm 85:1

Lord, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.

Cross-reference

Psalm 14:7 Parallel

Psalm 14:7 longs for the restoration of Jacob's fortunes — this verse declares that God has done exactly that.

Psalm 126:1 Parallel

Psalm 126:1 describes the joy when the LORD restored the fortunes of Zion — the same restoration of Jacob's fortunes here.

Psalm 53:6 Parallel

Psalm 53:6 uses the same 'restore fortunes' phrase, expressing the longing that Psalm 85:1 declares fulfilled.

Psalm 77:7 Parallel

Psalm 77:7 asks if God will ever be favorable again — this verse answers that He indeed restored the fortunes of Jacob.

Psalm 126:2 Parallel

Psalm 126:2 recounts the laughter and joy that followed the restoration — the same event this verse attributes to God's favor.

In Jeremiah 30:18, the identical phrase 'restore the fortunes of Jacob' appears, echoing the same promise of restoration.

Jeremiah 31:23 Related theme

Jeremiah 31:23 also uses 'restore their fortunes', linking to the same restoration theme.

Ezekiel 39:25 repeats 'restore the fortunes of Jacob', reinforcing the prophetic hope.

Joel 3:1 Parallel

Joel 3:1 says 'restore the fortunes of Judah and Jerusalem', a parallel restoration promise.

Jeremiah 33:7 uses the identical 'restore fortunes' promise, reinforcing the theme of national restoration.

Ezekiel 16:53 also uses 'restore fortunes', extending the promise even to Sodom, highlighting God's mercy.

Ezra 1:11 Historical context

Ezra 1:11 records the return of exiles and temple vessels from Babylon — the historical fulfillment of the restoration of Jacob's fortunes here.

Ezra 2:1 Historical context

Ezra 2:1 lists the exiles who returned to their towns — the historical restoration of Jacob's fortunes this verse celebrates.

Leviticus 26:42 promises God will remember His covenant with Jacob — the same restoration of fortunes celebrated here.

Joel 2:18 Parallel

Joel 2:18 describes God's jealousy for His land and pity on His people — the same divine favor toward the land as in this verse.

Zechariah 1:16 declares God's return to Jerusalem with mercy — the same restoration of fortunes for Jacob mentioned here.