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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">International Standard Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/isv/esv/psalms/85.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="psalmheading">To the Director: A Psalm by the descendants of Korah.</p><p class="heading">Restore Us, God</p><p class="poetry1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/85-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>LORD you have favored your land</p> <p class="poetry2">and restored the fortunes of Jacob.</p> <p class="poetry1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/85-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>You took away the iniquity of your people,</p> <p class="poetry2">forgiving all their sins</p> <p class="selah">Interlude</p> <p class="poetry1 margintop"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/85-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>You withdrew all your wrath</p> <p class="poetry2">and turned away from your burning anger.</p> <p class="poetry1 margintop"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/85-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Restore us, God of our salvation,</p> <p class="poetry2">and stop being angry with us.</p> <p class="poetry1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/85-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Will you be angry with us forever?</p> <p class="poetry2">Will you prolong your anger from generation to generation?</p> <p class="poetry1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/85-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Will you restore our lives again</p> <p class="poetry2">so that your people may rejoice in you?</p> <p class="poetry1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/85-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>LORD, show your gracious love</p> <p class="poetry2">and deliver us.</p> <p class="poetry1 margintop"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/85-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Let me listen to what God, the LORD, says;</p> <p class="poetry2">for the LORD will promise peace</p> <p class="poetry2">to his people, to his holy ones;</p> <p class="poetry2">may they not return to foolishness.</p> <p class="poetry1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/85-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Surely, he will soon deliver those who fear him,</p> <p class="poetry2">for his glory will live in our land.</p> <p class="poetry1 margintop"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/85-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Gracious love and truth meet;</p> <p class="poetry2">righteousness and peace kiss.</p> <p class="poetry1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/85-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Truth sprouts up from the ground,</p> <p class="poetry2">while righteousness looks down from the sky.</p> <p class="poetry1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/85-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>The LORD will also provide what is good,</p> <p class="poetry2">and our land will yield its produce.</p> <p class="poetry1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/85-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Righteousness will go before him</p> <p class="poetry2">to prepare a path for his steps.</p><br><br><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><div align="center"><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible: International Standard Version® Release 2.1<br />Copyright © 1996-2012 The ISV Foundation<br />ALL RIGHTS RESERVED INTERNATIONALLY.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div 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