You Showed Favor to Your Land 1 UST Yahweh, you have brought back the Israelites who were exiles so that this land can be prosperous again. BSB BSB: For the choirmaster. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. You showed favor to Your land, O LORD; You restored Jacob from captivity.
2 UST You forgave all the sins that your people committed. Selah BSB BSB: You forgave the iniquity of Your people; You covered all their sin. Selah
3 UST You completely ceased being angry with us and stopped punishing us severely. BSB BSB: You withheld all Your fury; You turned from Your burning anger.
4 UST God, you are the one who saves us. Please stop being upset with us, and make us strong again. BSB BSB: Restore us, O God of our salvation, and put away Your displeasure toward us.
5 UST Please do not be continually angry with us and with our children and grandchildren. BSB BSB: Will You be angry with us forever? Will You draw out Your anger to all generations?
6 UST Please help us so that we will thrive again. Then we, your people, will be happy because of you. BSB BSB: Will You not revive us again, that Your people may rejoice in You?
7 UST Yahweh, please treat us kindly as you promised and rescue us from our troubles. BSB BSB: Show us Your loving devotion, O LORD, and grant us Your salvation.
8 UST I am going to listen to what Yahweh, my God, says to me. I believe he will say that he will make his people thrive if they are loyal to him. However, they must not do foolish things anymore. BSB BSB: I 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.
9 UST He is surely ready to help people who deeply respect him. Then he will be gloriously present with us in our land. BSB BSB: Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that His glory may dwell in our land.
10 UST He will be faithfully kind and true to us. He will do what is right and make us peaceful. BSB BSB: Loving devotion and faithfulness have joined together; righteousness and peace have kissed.
11 UST People on earth will be faithful to God, and God will act justly toward us from heaven. BSB BSB: Faithfulness sprouts from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven.
12 UST Yes, Yahweh will give us good things, and our land will produce abundant harvests. BSB BSB: The LORD will indeed provide what is good, and our land will yield its increase.
13 UST As he considers what to do, he will recognize what the right thing is to do, and he will do that. BSB BSB: Righteousness will go before Him to prepare the way for His steps.
Select verses for actions: Enter goes to them and Escape comes back.