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Psalm 85

1You showed favor to Your land, O LORD; You restored Jacob from captivity.
1LORD, you have been favorable to your land. You have restored the fortunes of Jacob.
2You forgave the iniquity of Your people; You covered all their sin. Selah
2You have forgiven the iniquity of your people. You have covered all their sin. Selah.
3You withheld all Your fury; You turned from Your burning anger.
3You have taken away all your wrath. You have turned from the fierceness of your anger.
4Restore us, O God of our salvation, and put away Your displeasure toward us.
4Turn us, God of our salvation, and cause your indignation toward us to cease.
5Will You be angry with us forever? Will You draw out Your anger to all generations?
5Will you be angry with us forever? Will you draw out your anger to all generations?
6Will You not revive us again, that Your people may rejoice in You?
6Won’t you revive us again, that your people may rejoice in you?
7Show us Your loving devotion, O LORD, and grant us Your salvation.
7Show us your loving kindness, LORD. Grant us your salvation.
8I will listen to what God the LORD will say; for He will surely speak peace to His people and His saints; He will not let them return to folly.
8I will hear what God, the LORD, will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, his saints; but let them not turn again to folly.
9Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that His glory may dwell in our land.
9Surely his salvation is near those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.
10Loving devotion and faithfulness have joined together; righteousness and peace have kissed.
10Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
11Faithfulness sprouts from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven.
11Truth springs out of the earth. Righteousness has looked down from heaven.
12The LORD will indeed provide what is good, and our land will yield its increase.
12Yes, the LORD will give that which is good. Our land will yield its increase.
13Righteousness will go before Him to prepare the way for His steps.
13Righteousness goes before him, and prepares the way for his steps.