Psalms 85

1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. Yahweh, you have been favorable to your land. You have restored the fortunes of Jacob.Cross-references: Lev 26:42 · Ezra 1:11 · Ps 14:7 · Ps 42:1 · Ps 77:7 · Ps 126:1 · +6 more

2You have forgiven the iniquity of your people. You have covered all their sin. Selah.Cross-references: Num 14:19 · Ps 32:1 · Ps 78:38 · Ps 79:8 · Jer 50:20 · Mic 7:18 · +2 more

3You have taken away all your wrath. You have turned from the fierceness of your anger.Cross-references: Ex 32:11 · Ex 32:22 · Deut 13:17 · Ps 78:38 · Ps 106:23 · Isa 6:7 · +4 more

4Turn us, God of our salvation, and cause your indignation toward us to cease.Cross-references: Ps 25:2 · Ps 27:1 · Ps 78:38 · Ps 80:3 · Ps 80:7 · Ps 80:19 · +8 more

5Will you be angry with us forever? Will you draw out your anger to all generations?Cross-references: Ps 74:1 · Ps 77:9 · Ps 79:5 · Ps 80:4 · Ps 89:46 · Isa 64:9 · +3 more

6Won’t you revive us again, that your people may rejoice in you?Cross-references: Ezra 3:11 · Ezra 9:8 · Ps 53:6 · Ps 71:20 · Ps 80:18 · Ps 90:14 · +6 more

7Show us your loving kindness, Yahweh. Grant us your salvation.Cross-references: Ps 50:23 · Ps 91:16 · Jer 42:12

8I will hear what God, Yahweh, will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, his saints; but let them not turn again to folly.Cross-references: Gen 34:7 · 1Sam 25:25 · Ps 29:11 · Ps 50:5 · Ps 130:4 · Prov 25:11 · +23 more

9Surely his salvation is near those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.Cross-references: Ps 24:4 · Ps 50:23 · Ps 119:155 · Isa 4:5 · Isa 46:13 · Ezek 26:20 · +10 more

10Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.Cross-references: Ex 34:6 · Ps 72:3 · Ps 89:14 · Ps 100:5 · Prov 3:3 · Isa 32:16 · +10 more

11Truth springs out of the earth. Righteousness has looked down from heaven.Cross-references: Isa 4:2 · Isa 42:21 · Isa 45:8 · Isa 53:2 · Matt 3:17 · Matt 17:5 · +5 more

12Yes, Yahweh will give that which is good. Our land will yield its increase.Cross-references: Lev 26:4 · Ps 67:6 · Ps 72:16 · Ps 84:11 · Isa 30:23 · Isa 32:15 · +10 more

13Righteousness goes before him, and prepares the way for his steps.Cross-references: Ps 72:2 · Ps 89:14 · Ps 119:35 · Isa 58:8 · Matt 20:27 · John 13:14 · +9 more