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{To the chief Musician. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm.} Thou hast been favourable, Jehovah, unto thy land; thou hast turned the captivity of Jacob:
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Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people; thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.
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Thou hast withdrawn all thy wrath; thou hast turned from the fierceness of thine anger.
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Bring us back, O God of our salvation, and cause thine indignation toward us to cease.
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Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger from generation to generation?
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Wilt thou not revive us again, that thy people may rejoice in thee?
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Shew us thy loving-kindness, O Jehovah, and grant us thy salvation.
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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.
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Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.
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Loving-kindness and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other: