Psalms

85

New International Version

1 For the director of music. Of the Sons of Korah. A psalm. You showed favor to your land, O Lord; you restored the fortunes of Jacob.

2 and covered all their sins. Selah

3 and turned from your fierce anger.

4 and put away your displeasure toward us.

5 Will you prolong your anger through all generations?

6 that your people may rejoice in you?

7 and grant us your salvation.

8 he promises peace to his people, his saints— but let them not return to folly.

9 that his glory may dwell in our land.

10 righteousness and peace kiss each other.

11 and righteousness looks down from heaven.

12 and our land will yield its harvest.

13 and prepares the way for his steps.

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