Berean Study Bible | Holman Christian Standard Bible |
1For the choirmaster. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. You showed favor to Your land, O LORD; You restored Jacob from captivity. | 1For the choir director. A psalm of the sons of Korah. LORD, You showed favor to Your land; You restored Jacob's prosperity. |
2You forgave the iniquity of Your people; You covered all their sin. Selah | 2You took away Your people's guilt; You covered all their sin. Selah |
3You withheld all Your fury; You turned from Your burning anger. | 3You withdrew all Your fury; You turned from Your burning anger. |
4Restore us, O God of our salvation, and put away Your displeasure toward us. | 4Return to us, God of our salvation, and abandon Your displeasure with us. |
5Will You be angry with us forever? Will You draw out Your anger to all generations? | 5Will You be angry with us forever? Will You prolong Your anger for all generations? |
6Will You not revive us again, that Your people may rejoice in You? | 6Will You not revive us again so that Your people may rejoice in You? |
7Show us Your loving devotion, O LORD, and grant us Your salvation. | 7Show us Your faithful love, LORD, and give us Your salvation. |
8I will listen to what God the LORD will say; for He will surely speak peace to His people and His saints; He will not let them return to folly. | 8I will listen to what God will say; surely the LORD will declare peace to His people, His godly ones, and not let them go back to foolish ways. |
9Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that His glory may dwell in our land. | 9His salvation is very near those who fear Him, so that glory may dwell in our land. |
10Loving devotion and faithfulness have joined together; righteousness and peace have kissed. | 10Faithful love and truth will join together; righteousness and peace will embrace. |
11Faithfulness sprouts from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven. | 11Truth will spring up from the earth, and righteousness will look down from heaven. |
12The LORD will indeed provide what is good, and our land will yield its increase. | 12Also, the LORD will provide what is good, and our land will yield its crops. |
13Righteousness will go before Him to prepare the way for His steps. | 13Righteousness will go before Him to prepare the way for His steps. |
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