Psalms 85:1

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.

Psalms 85:1 in Other Translations

KJV
1 LORD, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.
ESV
1 LORD, you were favorable to your land; you restored the fortunes of Jacob.
NLT
1 LORD, you poured out blessings on your land! You restored the fortunes of Israel.
MSG
1 God, you smiled on your good earth! You brought good times back to Jacob!
CSB
1 Lord, You showed favor to Your land; You restored Jacob's prosperity.

Psalms 85:1 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 1

  • 1. S Deuteronomy 30:3; Psalms 14:7; Jeremiah 30:18; Ezekiel 39:25

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. In Hebrew texts 85:1-13 is numbered 85:2-14.
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