Psalm 85:8–11

8 I will listen to what God the Lord says;

he promises peace to his people, his faithful servants—

but let them not turn to folly.

9 Surely his salvation is near those who fear him,

that his glory may dwell in our land.

10 Love and faithfulness meet together;

righteousness and peace kiss each other.

11 Faithfulness springs forth from the earth,

and righteousness looks down from heaven.

8 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.

9 Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him,

that glory may dwell in our land.

10 Steadfast love and faithfulness meet;

righteousness and peace kiss each other.

11 Faithfulness springs up from the ground,

and righteousness looks down from the sky.

8 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.

9 Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him;

That glory may dwell in our land.

10 Mercy and truth are met together;

Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

11 Truth shall spring out of the earth;

And righteousness shall look down from heaven.

8 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.

9 Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him,

so our land will be filled with his glory.

10 Unfailing love and truth have met together.

Righteousness and peace have kissed!

11 Truth springs up from the earth,

and righteousness smiles down from heaven.

8 I will listen to God the Lord.

He has ordered peace for those who worship him.

Don’t let them go back to foolishness.

9 God will soon save those who respect him,

and his glory will be seen in our land.

10 Love and truth belong to God’s people;

goodness and peace will be theirs.

11 On earth people will be loyal to God,

and God’s goodness will shine down from heaven.

8 I will hear what God Jehovah will speak;

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

But let them not turn again to folly.

9 Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him,

That glory may dwell in our land.

10 Mercy and truth are met together;

Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

11 Truth springeth out of the earth;

And righteousness hath looked down from heaven.

8 I will hear what •God, Jehovah, will speak; for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his godly ones: but let them not turn again to folly. 9 Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, that glory may dwell in our land. 10 Loving-kindness and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other: 11 Truth shall spring out of the earth, and righteousness shall look down from the heavens.

8 I want to hear what God the Lord says, 

because he promises peace to his people, to his godly ones. 

But they must not go back to their stupidity. 

9 Indeed, his salvation is near those who fear him, 

and ⸤his⸥ glory will remain in our land. 

10 Mercy and truth have met. 

Righteousness and peace have kissed. 

11 Truth sprouts from the ground, 

and righteousness looks down from heaven. 

8 I 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.

9 His salvation is very near those who fear Him,

so that glory may dwell in our land.

10 Faithful love and truth will join together;

righteousness and peace will embrace.

11 Truth will spring up from the earth,

and righteousness will look down from heaven.

8 Let me hear what God the Lord will speak,

for he will speak peace to his people,

to his faithful, to those who turn to him in their hearts.

9 Surely his salvation is at hand for those who fear him,

that his glory may dwell in our land.

10 Steadfast love and faithfulness will meet;

righteousness and peace will kiss each other.

11 Faithfulness will spring up from the ground,

and righteousness will look down from the sky.

8 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.

9 Surely his salvation is near for those who fear him,

that glory may abide in our land.

10 Loyal love and faithfulness will meet one another;

righteousness and peace will kiss.

11 Faithfulness will sprout from the ground,

and righteousness will look down from heaven.

8 I will listen to what God the Lord will say.

He promises peace to his faithful people.

But they must not return to their foolish ways.

9 I know he’s ready to save those who have respect for him.

Then his glory can be seen in our land.

10 God’s truth and faithful love join together.

His peace and holiness kiss each other.

11 His truth springs up from the earth.

His holiness looks down from heaven.

8 I will hear what God the Lord will say;

For He will speak peace to His people, to His godly ones;

But let them not turn back to folly.

9 Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him,

That glory may dwell in our land.

10 Lovingkindness and truth have met together;

Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

11 Truth springs from the earth,

And righteousness looks down from heaven.