Psalms 85:1-2

For the director of music. Of the Sons of Korah. A psalm.

1 [a]You, LORD, showed favor to your land; you restored the fortunes of Jacob.
2 You forgave the iniquity of your people and covered all their sins.[b]

Cross References 3

  • 1. S Deuteronomy 30:3; Psalms 14:7; Jeremiah 30:18; Ezekiel 39:25
  • 2. S Numbers 14:19
  • 3. S Exodus 32:30; S Psalms 78:38

Footnotes 2

  • [a]. In Hebrew texts 85:1-13 is numbered 85:2-14.
  • [b]. The Hebrew has "Selah" (a word of uncertain meaning) here.
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