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Psalms 85
Berean Standard Bible
Section headings and translator notes come from the publisher; they are reading aids, distinct from the Bible text.
You Showed Favor to Your Land
Psalm subtitle:For the choirmaster. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.
Verse1You showed favor to Your land, O LORD; You restored Jacob from captivity.
Verse2You forgave the iniquity of Your people; You covered all their sin.Selah
Verse3You withheld all Your fury; You turned from Your burning anger.
Verse4Restore us, O God of our salvation, and put away Your displeasure toward us.
Verse5Will You be angry with us forever? Will You draw out Your anger to all generations?
Verse6Will You not revive us again, that Your people may rejoice in You?
Verse7Show us Your loving devotion, O LORD, and grant us Your salvation.
Verse8I will listen to what God the LORD will say; for He will surely speak peace to His people and His saints; He will not let them return to folly.
Verse9Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that His glory may dwell in our land.
Verse10Loving devotion and faithfulness have joined together; righteousness and peace have kissed.
Verse11Faithfulness sprouts from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven.
Verse12The LORD will indeed provide what is good, and our land will yield its increase.
Verse13Righteousness will go before Him to prepare the way for His steps.
Translator notes (1)
- Verse 1: Or restored the fortunes of Jacob