Psalms 85:2

2 You forgave the iniquity of your people and covered all their sins.[a]

Psalms 85:2 in Other Translations

KJV
2 Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.
ESV
2 You forgave the iniquity of your people; you covered all their sin. Selah
NLT
2 You forgave the guilt of your people— yes, you covered all their sins. Interlude
MSG
2 You lifted the cloud of guilt from your people, you put their sins far out of sight.
CSB
2 You took away Your people's guilt; You covered all their sin. Selah

Psalms 85:2 In-Context

1 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.
3 You set aside all your wrath and turned from your fierce anger.
4 Restore us again, God our Savior, and put away your displeasure toward us.
5 Will you be angry with us forever? Will you prolong your anger through all generations?

Cross References 2

  • 1. S Numbers 14:19
  • 2. S Exodus 32:30; S Psalms 78:38

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. The Hebrew has "Selah" (a word of uncertain meaning) here.
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