Psalm 85:1-7

Christian Standard Bible

Psalm 85

Restoration of Favor

For the choir director. A psalm of the sons of Korah.

¹Lord, you showed favor to your land;^(A)
you restored the fortunes of Jacob.^[a]^(B)
²You forgave your people’s guilt;
you covered all their sin.^(C)Selah
³You withdrew all your fury;
you turned from your burning anger.^(D)

⁴Return to us, God of our salvation,
and abandon your displeasure with us.^(E)
⁵Will you be angry with us forever?
Will you prolong your anger for all generations?^(F)
⁶Will you not revive us again
so that your people may rejoice in you?^(G)
⁷Show us your faithful love, Lord,
and give us your salvation.^(H)

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Footnotes

85:1 Or restored Jacob from captivity

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