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Psalms 85:1-3

Psalms 85

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For the choirmaster. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.

1You showed favor to Your land, O LORD; You restored Jacob from captivity.

2You forgave the iniquity of Your people; You covered all their sin. Selah

3You withheld all Your fury; You turned from Your burning anger.

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Verse 1

Cross-references

Jeremiah 30:18Classic cross-references Psalms 42:1Classic cross-references Joel 3:1Classic cross-references Psalms 126:1Classic cross-references Psalms 46:1Classic cross-references

Original words

You showed favorרָצִ֣יתָH7521Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singularto Your landאַרְצֶ֑ךָH776Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singularO LORDיְהוָ֣הH3068Noun - proper - masculine singularYou restoredשַׁ֝֗בְתָּH7725Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singularJacobיַעֲקֹֽב׃H3290Noun - proper - masculine singularfrom captivityשְׁבוּתH7622Noun - feminine singular construct

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Or restored the fortunes of Jacob

Verse 2

Cross-references

Psalms 32:1Classic cross-references Colossians 2:13Classic cross-references Micah 7:18Classic cross-references Romans 4:7Classic cross-references Acts 13:39Classic cross-references

Original words

You forgaveנָ֭שָׂאתָH5375Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singularthe iniquityעֲוֺ֣ןH5771Noun - common singular constructof Your peopleעַמֶּ֑ךָH5971Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singularYou coveredכִּסִּ֖יתָH3680Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singularallכָל־H3605Noun - masculine singular constructtheir sinחַטָּאתָ֣םH2403Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine pluralSelahסֶֽלָה׃H5542Interjection

Verse 3

Cross-references

Deuteronomy 13:17Classic cross-references Psalms 106:23Classic cross-references Zephaniah 3:15Classic cross-references Isaiah 12:1Classic cross-references Jonah 3:9Classic cross-references

Original words

You withheldאָסַ֥פְתָּH622Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singularallכָל־H3605Noun - masculine singular constructYour furyעֶבְרָתֶ֑ךָH5678Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singularYou turned fromהֱ֝שִׁיב֗וֹתָH7725Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singularYour burning angerמֵחֲר֥וֹןH2740Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct. . .אַפֶּֽךָ׃H639Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular

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