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Psalm 85:1-3
Good News Translation

A Prayer for the Nation's Welfare[a]

85 Lord, you have been merciful to your land;
    you have made Israel prosperous again.
2 You have forgiven your people's sins
    and pardoned all their wrongs.
3 You stopped being angry with them
    and held back your furious rage.

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  1. Psalm 85:1 HEBREW TITLE: A psalm by the clan of Korah.
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Psalm 85:1-3
New International Version

Psalm 85[a]

For the director of music. Of the Sons of Korah. A psalm.

1 You, Lord, showed favor to your land;
    you restored the fortunes(A) of Jacob.
2 You forgave(B) the iniquity(C) of your people
    and covered all their sins.[b]
3 You set aside all your wrath(D)
    and turned from your fierce anger.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 85:1 In Hebrew texts 85:1-13 is numbered 85:2-14.
  2. Psalm 85:2 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.
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