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Psalm 85:1–9

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1You, Lord, showed favor to your land;

you restored the fortunesl of Jacob.

2You forgavem the iniquityn of your people

and covered all their sins.b

3You set aside all your wratho

and turned from your fierce anger.p

4Restoreq us again, God our Savior,r

and put away your displeasure toward us.

5Will you be angry with us forever?s

Will you prolong your anger through all generations?

6Will you not revivet us again,

that your people may rejoiceu in you?

7Show us your unfailing love,v Lord,

and grant us your salvation.w

8I will listen to what God the Lord says;

he promises peacex to his people, his faithful servants—

but let them not turn to folly.y

9Surely his salvationz is near those who fear him,

that his glorya may dwell in our land.

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Footnotes

  1. bThe Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.

Cross references

  1. lSee Dt 30:3; Ps 14:7
  2. mSee Nu 14:19
  3. nSee Ex 32:30; See Ps 78:38
  4. oPs 106:23; Da 9:16
  5. pEx 32:12; Dt 13:17; Ps 78:38; Jnh 3:9
  6. qSee Ps 71:20
  7. rSee Ps 65:5
  8. sSee Ps 50:21
  9. tSee Ps 80:18
  10. uPhp 3:1
  11. vSee Ps 6:4
  12. wPs 27:1
  13. xSee Lev 26:6; See Isa 60:17; See Jn 14:27; 2 Th 3:16
  14. yPr 26:11; 27:22
  15. zPs 27:1; Isa 43:3; 45:8; 46:13; 51:5; 56:1; 62:11
  16. aSee Ex 29:43; Isa 60:19; Hag 2:9; Zec 2:5

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Lord, you were favorable to your land;

you restored the fortunes of Jacob.

You forgave the iniquity of your people;

you covered all their sin. Selah

You withdrew all your wrath;

you turned from your hot anger.

Restore us again, O God of our salvation,

and put away your indignation toward us!

Will you be angry with us forever?

Will you prolong your anger to all generations?

Will you not revive us again,

that your people may rejoice in you?

Show us your steadfast love, O Lord,

and grant us your salvation.

Let me hear what God the Lord will speak,

for he will speak peace to his people, to his saints;

but let them not turn back to folly.

Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him,

that glory may dwell in our land.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Lord, you showed favor to your land;

you restored the fortunes of Jacob.

You forgave your people’s guilt;

you covered all their sin.

Selah

You withdrew all your fury;

you turned from your burning anger.

Return to us, God of our salvation,

and abandon your displeasure with us.

Will you be angry with us forever?

Will you prolong your anger for all generations?

Will you not revive us again

so that your people may rejoice in you?

Show us your faithful love, Lord,

and give us your salvation.

I will listen to what God will say;

surely the Lord will declare peace

to his people, his faithful ones,

and not let them go back to foolish ways.

His salvation is very near those who fear him,

so that glory may dwell in our land.

NLTNew Living Translation

Lord, you poured out blessings on your land!

You restored the fortunes of Israel.

You forgave the guilt of your people—

yes, you covered all their sins.

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You held back your fury.

You kept back your blazing anger.

Now restore us again, O God of our salvation.

Put aside your anger against us once more.

Will you be angry with us always?

Will you prolong your wrath to all generations?

Won’t you revive us again,

so your people can rejoice in you?

Show us your unfailing love, O Lord,

and grant us your salvation.

I listen carefully to what God the Lord is saying,

for he speaks peace to his faithful people.

But let them not return to their foolish ways.

Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him,

so our land will be filled with his glory.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

O Yahweh, you favored your land.

You restored the fortunes of Jacob.

You took away the guilt of your people;

you covered all their sin. Selah

You withdrew all your wrath;

you turned from your burning anger.

Restore us, O God of our salvation,

and annul your vexation with us.

Will you be angry against us forever?

Will you prolong your anger generation after generation?

Will you not again revive us,

that your people might rejoice in you?

Show us, O Yahweh, your loyal love,

and grant us your salvation.

I will hear what God, Yahweh, will speak,

because he will speak peace

to his people, even his faithful ones,

but let them not return to folly.

Surely his salvation is near for those who fear him,

that glory may abide in our land.

KJV 1900King James Version

Lord, thou hast been Favourable unto thy land:

Thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.

Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people,

Thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.

Thou hast taken away all thy wrath:

Thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger.

Turn us, O God of our salvation,

And cause thine anger toward us to cease.

Wilt thou be angry with us for ever?

Wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?

Wilt thou not revive us again:

That thy people may rejoice in thee?

Shew us thy mercy, O Lord,

And grant us thy salvation.

I will hear what God the Lord will speak:

For he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints:

But let them not turn again to folly.

Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him;

That glory may dwell in our land.