Psalm 85:9
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
III
9 [a]I will listen for what God, the Lord, has to say;
surely he will speak of peace
To his people and to his faithful.
May they not turn to foolishness!
Psalm 85:10
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
10 Near indeed is his salvation for those who fear him;
glory will dwell in our land.
Psalm 85:11-12
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
11 [a]Love and truth will meet;
justice and peace will kiss.(A)
12 Truth will spring from the earth;
justice will look down from heaven.(B)
Footnotes
- 85:11–13 Divine activity is personified as pairs of virtues.
Psalm 85:13-14
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
13 Yes, the Lord will grant his bounty;
our land will yield its produce.(A)
14 Justice will march before him,
and make a way for his footsteps.
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