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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Psalm 85 Brenton's Septuagint Translation</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/psalms/85.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/psalms/85-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Brenton</a> > Psalm 85</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/84.htm" title="Psalm 84">◄</a> Psalm 85 <a href="../psalms/86.htm" title="Psalm 86">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Brenton's Septuagint Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/psalms/85-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">You Showed Favor to Your Land<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/85-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><font color=blue>(84:1)</font> For the end, a Psalm for the sons of Core. O Lord, thou has taken pleasure in thy land: thou hast turned back the captivity of Jacob.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/85-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><font color=blue>(84:2)</font> Thou hast forgiven thy people their transgressions; thou has covered all their sins. Pause.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/85-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><font color=blue>(84:3)</font> Thou has caused all thy wrath to cease: thou hast turned from thy fierce anger.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/85-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><font color=blue>(84:4)</font> Turn us, O God of our salvation, and turn thy anger away from us.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/85-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><font color=blue>(84:5)</font> Wouldest thou be angry with us for ever? or wilt thou continue thy wrath from generation to generation?<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/85-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><font color=blue>(84:6)</font> O God, thou wilt turn and quicken us; and thy people shall rejoice in thee.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/85-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><font color=blue>(84:7)</font> Shew us thy mercy, O Lord, and grant us thy salvation.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/85-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><font color=blue>(84:8)</font> I will hear what the Lord God will say concerning me: for he shall speak peace to his people, and to his saints, and to those that turn their heart toward him.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/85-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><font color=blue>(84:9)</font> Moreover his salvation is near them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/85-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><font color=blue>(84:10)</font> Mercy and truth are met together: righteousness and peace have kissed <i>each other</i>.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/85-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><font color=blue>(84:11)</font> Truth has sprung out of the earth; and righteousness has looked down from heaven.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/85-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><font color=blue>(84:12)</font> For the Lord will give goodness; and our land shall yield her fruit.<p> <A name=""></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/85-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><font color=blue>(84:13)</font> Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set his steps in the way.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/84.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 84"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 84" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/86.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 86"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 86" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>