Psalm 85:6
Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?
Cross-references
Psalm 80:18 also cries 'revive us' — a direct parallel to Psalm 85:6's plea for revival and rejoicing.
In Psalm 51:12, David asks for restored joy of salvation — directly paralleling the plea for revival and rejoicing here.
In Psalm 90:14, the request for satisfaction with steadfast love leads to rejoicing — same link between revival and joy as here.
In Psalm 143:11, the plea for preservation of life parallels the request for revival here, though without explicit joy.
In Ezra 9:8, the same word 'reviving' appears — God grants a little reviving in bondage, directly echoing the plea for revival.
In Ezra 9:9, 'reviving' again appears — God grants reviving to restore the temple, paralleling the request for revival.
In Isaiah 57:15, God promises to revive the contrite — directly matching the plea for revival in Psalm 85:6.
In Hosea 6:2, 'he will revive us' is a direct parallel to the plea 'revive us again' — same language of revival.
In Habakkuk 3:2, the prophet pleads 'revive it' — a direct parallel to the request for revival in Psalm 85:6.
In Habakkuk 3:18, the declaration of joy in God despite hardship echoes the desired rejoicing after revival here.
In Hosea 14:7, the promise of flourishing after return parallels the hope of revival and rejoicing here.