Psalm 85
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1To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. LORD, You have been favorable to Your land; You have brought back the captivity of Jacob.1For the choir director. A psalm of the sons of Korah. LORD, You showed favor to Your land; You restored Jacob's prosperity.
2You have forgiven the iniquity of Your people; You have covered all their sin. Selah2You took away Your people's guilt; You covered all their sin. Selah
3You have taken away all Your wrath; You have turned from the fierceness of Your anger.3You withdrew all Your fury; You turned from Your burning anger.
4Restore us, O God of our salvation, And cause Your anger toward us to cease.4Return to us, God of our salvation, and abandon Your displeasure with us.
5Will You be angry with us forever? Will You prolong Your anger to all generations?5Will You be angry with us forever? Will You prolong Your anger for all generations?
6Will You not revive us again, That Your people may rejoice in You?6Will You not revive us again so that Your people may rejoice in You?
7Show us Your mercy, LORD, And grant us Your salvation.7Show us Your faithful love, LORD, and give us Your salvation.
8I will hear what God the LORD will speak, For He will speak peace To His people and to His saints; But let them not turn back to folly.8I will listen to what God will say; surely the LORD will declare peace to His people, His godly ones, and not let them go back to foolish ways.
9Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, That glory may dwell in our land.9His salvation is very near those who fear Him, so that glory may dwell in our land.
10Mercy and truth have met together; Righteousness and peace have kissed.10Faithful love and truth will join together; righteousness and peace will embrace.
11Truth shall spring out of the earth, And righteousness shall look down from heaven.11Truth will spring up from the earth, and righteousness will look down from heaven.
12Yes, the LORD will give what is good; And our land will yield its increase.12Also, the LORD will provide what is good, and our land will yield its crops.
13Righteousness will go before Him, And shall make His footsteps our pathway.13Righteousness will go before Him to prepare the way for His steps.
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Psalm 84
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