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Psalm 85

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1 LORD, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.
1 You, LORD, showed favor to your land; you restored the fortunes of Jacob.
2 Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.
2 You forgave the iniquity of your people and covered all their sins.
3 Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger.
3 You set aside all your wrath and turned from your fierce anger.
4 Turn us, O God of our salvation, and cause thine anger toward us to cease.
4 Restore us again, God our Savior, and put away your displeasure toward us.
5 Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
5 Will you be angry with us forever? Will you prolong your anger through all generations?
6 Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?
6 Will you not revive us again, that your people may rejoice in you?
7 Shew us thy mercy, O LORD, and grant us thy salvation.
7 Show us your unfailing love, LORD, and grant us your salvation.
8 I 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.
8 I will listen to what God the LORD says; he promises peace to his people, his faithful servants— but let them not turn to folly.
9 Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.
9 Surely his salvation is near those who fear him, that his glory may dwell in our land.
10 Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
10 Love and faithfulness meet together; righteousness and peace kiss each other.
11 Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.
11 Faithfulness springs forth from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven.
12 Yea, the LORD shall give that which is good; and our land shall yield her increase.
12 The LORD will indeed give what is good, and our land will yield its harvest.
13 Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.
13 Righteousness goes before him and prepares the way for his steps.