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I

You once favored, Lord, your land,
    restored the captives of Jacob.(A)
You forgave the guilt of your people,
    pardoned all their sins.
Selah
You withdrew all your wrath,
    turned back from your burning anger.(B)

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You forgave(A) the iniquity(B) of your people
    and covered all their sins.[a]
You set aside all your wrath(C)
    and turned from your fierce anger.(D)

Restore(E) us again, God our Savior,(F)
    and put away your displeasure toward us.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 85:2 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.

II

Restore us, God of our salvation;
    let go of your displeasure with us.(A)
Will you be angry with us forever,
    prolong your anger for all generations?(B)

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Will you be angry with us forever?(A)
    Will you prolong your anger through all generations?
Will you not revive(B) us again,
    that your people may rejoice(C) in you?

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Certainly you will again restore our life,
    that your people may rejoice in you.
Show us, Lord, your mercy;
    grant us your salvation.

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Show us your unfailing love,(A) Lord,
    and grant us your salvation.(B)

I will listen to what God the Lord says;
    he promises peace(C) to his people, his faithful servants—
    but let them not turn to folly.(D)

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