11 For the Lord God is (A)a sun and (B)shield;
The Lord gives grace and (C)glory;
(D)No good thing does He withhold [a]from those who walk [b]uprightly.
12 O Lord of hosts,
How (E)blessed is the man who trusts in You!

Prayer for God’s Mercy upon the Nation.

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

85 O Lord, You showed (F)favor to Your land;
You [c](G)restored the captivity of Jacob.
You (H)forgave the iniquity of Your people;
You (I)covered all their sin. [d]Selah.

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 84:11 Lit with regard to
  2. Psalm 84:11 Lit with integrity
  3. Psalm 85:1 Or restore the fortunes
  4. Psalm 85:2 Selah may mean: Pause, Crescendo or Musical interlude