Psalm 85Psalms85

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1. You Showed Favor to Your Land

2. 1KJVTo the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. LORD, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.BSBBSB: For the choirmaster. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. You showed favor to Your land, O LORD; You restored Jacob from captivity.
3. 2KJVThou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.BSBBSB: You forgave the iniquity of Your people; You covered all their sin. Selah
4. 3KJVThou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger.BSBBSB: You withheld all Your fury; You turned from Your burning anger.
5. 4KJVTurn us, O God of our salvation, and cause thine anger toward us to cease.BSBBSB: Restore us, O God of our salvation, and put away Your displeasure toward us.
6. 5KJVWilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?BSBBSB: Will You be angry with us forever? Will You draw out Your anger to all generations?
7. 6KJVWilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?BSBBSB: Will You not revive us again, that Your people may rejoice in You?
8. 7KJVShew us thy mercy, O LORD, and grant us thy salvation.BSBBSB: Show us Your loving devotion, O LORD, and grant us Your salvation.
9. 8KJVI 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.BSBBSB: 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.
10. 9KJVSurely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.BSBBSB: Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that His glory may dwell in our land.
11. 10KJVMercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.BSBBSB: Loving devotion and faithfulness have joined together; righteousness and peace have kissed.
12. 11KJVTruth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.BSBBSB: Faithfulness sprouts from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven.
13. 12KJVYea, the LORD shall give that which is good; and our land shall yield her increase.BSBBSB: The LORD will indeed provide what is good, and our land will yield its increase.
14. 13KJVRighteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.BSBBSB: Righteousness will go before Him to prepare the way for His steps.