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11 [a]Love and truth will meet;
    justice and peace will kiss.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 85:11–13 Divine activity is personified as pairs of virtues.

11 Faithfulness springs forth from the earth,
    and righteousness(A) looks down from heaven.

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15 Justice and judgment are the foundation of your throne;
    mercy and faithfulness march before you.(A)

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15 Blessed are those who have learned to acclaim you,
    who walk(A) in the light(B) of your presence, Lord.

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25 My faithfulness and mercy will be with him;
    through my name his horn will be exalted.

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25 I will set his hand over the sea,
    his right hand over the rivers.(A)

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28 His steadfast loyalty safeguards the king,
    and he upholds his throne by justice.(A)

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28 Love and faithfulness keep a king safe;
    through love(A) his throne is made secure.(B)

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