Psalms 85
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To the Overseer. — By sons of Korah. A Psalm. Thou hast accepted, O Jehovah, Thy land, Thou hast turned [to] the captivity of Jacob.
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Thou hast borne away the iniquity of Thy people, Thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.
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Thou hast gathered up all Thy wrath, Thou hast turned back from the fierceness of Thine anger.
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Turn back [to] us, O God of our salvation, And make void Thine anger with us.
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To the age art Thou angry against us? Dost Thou draw out Thine anger To generation and generation?
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Dost Thou not turn back? Thou revivest us, And Thy people do rejoice in Thee.
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Show us, O Jehovah, thy kindness, And Thy salvation Thou dost give to us.
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I hear what God Jehovah speaketh, For He speaketh peace unto His people, And unto His saints, and they turn not back to folly.
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Only, near to those fearing Him [is] His salvation, That honour may dwell in our land.
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Kindness and truth have met, Righteousness and peace have kissed,
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Truth from the earth springeth up, And righteousness from heaven looketh out,
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Jehovah also giveth that which is good, And our land doth give its increase.
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Righteousness before Him goeth, And maketh His footsteps for a way!
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