Psalm 85 BSB ISV Parallel

◄ Psalm 85 ►

Berean Study Bible

International Standard Version

1For the choirmaster. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. You showed favor to Your land, O LORD; You restored Jacob from captivity.

1LORD you have favored your land and restored the fortunes of Jacob.

2You forgave the iniquity of Your people; You covered all their sin. Selah

2You took away the iniquity of your people, forgiving all their sins Interlude

3You withheld all Your fury; You turned from Your burning anger.

3You withdrew all your wrath and turned away from your burning anger.

4Restore us, O God of our salvation, and put away Your displeasure toward us.

4Restore us, God of our salvation, and stop being angry with us.

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 prolong your anger from generation to generation?

6Will You not revive us again, that Your people may rejoice in You?

6Will you restore our lives again so that your people may rejoice in you?

7Show us Your loving devotion, O LORD, and grant us Your salvation.

7LORD, show your gracious love and deliver us.

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.

8Let me listen to what God, the LORD, says; for the LORD will promise peace to his people, to his holy ones; may they not return to foolishness.

9Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that His glory may dwell in our land.

9Surely, he will soon deliver those who fear him, for his glory will live in our land.

10Loving devotion and faithfulness have joined together; righteousness and peace have kissed.

10Gracious love and truth meet; righteousness and peace kiss.

11Faithfulness sprouts from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven.

11Truth sprouts up from the ground, while righteousness looks down from the sky.

12The LORD will indeed provide what is good, and our land will yield its increase.

12The LORD will also provide what is good, and our land will yield its produce.

13Righteousness will go before Him to prepare the way for His steps.

13Righteousness will go before him to prepare a path for his steps.