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Psalms 85

Prayer for God’s Mercy upon the Nation.

For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.

1O Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068,You showedH7521favorרָצִ֣יתָra.Tzi.taH7521to Your landאַרְצֶ֑ךָ'ar.Tze.khaH776; YourestoredH7521the captivityשְׁבִ֣יתshe.VitH7622of Jacobיַעֲקֹֽב׃ya.'a.KoH3290.
2Youforgaveנָ֭שָׂאתָNa.sa.taH5375the iniquityעֲוֹ֣ן'a.VonH5771of Your peopleעַמֶּ֑ךָ'a.Me.khaH5971; Youcoveredכִּסִּ֖יתָki.Si.taH3680allכָל־khol-H3605their sinחַטָּאתָ֣םcha.ta.TamH2403.Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542.
3Youwithdrewאָסַ֥פְתָּ'a.Saf.taH622allH3605Your furyעֶבְרָתֶ֑ךָ'ev.ra.Te.khaH5678; Youturnedהֱ֝שִׁיב֗וֹתָhe.shi.Vo.taH7725awayH7725from Your burningמֵחֲר֥וֹןme.cha.RonH2740angerאַפֶּֽךָ׃'a.Pe.khaH639.
4RestoreH7725us, O Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of our salvationיִשְׁעֵ֑נוּyish.'E.nuH3468, Andcause Your indignationכַּֽעַסְךָ֣ka.'as.KhaH3708towardעִמָּֽנוּ׃'i.Ma.nuH5973us to ceaseוְהָפֵ֖רve.ha.FerH6565.
5WillYou be angryתֶּֽאֱנַף־te.'e.naf-H599with us foreverהַלְעוֹלָ֥םhal.'o.LamH5769?Will You prolongתִּמְשֹׁ֥ךְtim.ShokhH4900Your angerאַ֝פְּךָ֗'a.pe.khaH639toallלְדֹ֣רle.DorH1755generationsוָדֹֽר׃va.DorH1755?
6Will You not Yourselfאַ֭תָּה'A.tahH859reviveתְּחַיֵּ֑נוּte.chai.Ye.nuH2421us againתָּשׁ֣וּבta.ShuvH7725,That Your peopleוְ֝עַמְּךָ֗ve.'a.me.khaH5971mayrejoiceיִשְׂמְחוּ־yis.me.chu-H8055in You?
7Showהַרְאֵ֣נוּhar.'E.nuH7200us Your lovingkindnessחַסְדֶּ֑ךָchas.De.khaH2617, O Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068, Andgrantתִּתֶּן־ti.ten-H5414us Your salvationוְ֝יֶשְׁעֲךָ֗ve.yesh.'a.khaH3468.
8I will hearאֶשְׁמְעָ֗ה'esh.me.'AhH8085whatמַה־mah-H4100Godהָאֵ֪ל׀ha.'ElH410the LordH3068will sayיְדַבֵּר֮ye.da.BerH1696; For He willspeakיְדַבֵּ֬רye.da.BerH1696peaceשָׁל֗וֹםsha.LomH7965to His peopleעַמּ֥וֹa.MoH5971,to His godlyH2623onesH2623; But let them notturnH7725backH7725tofollyלְכִסְלָֽה׃le.khis.LahH3690.
9Surelyאַ֤ךְ׀'akhH389His salvationיִשְׁע֑וֹyish.'OH3468is nearקָר֣וֹבka.RovH7138to those whofearH3372Him, Thatgloryכָּב֣וֹדka.VodH3519may dwellלִשְׁכֹּ֖ןlish.KonH7931in our landבְּאַרְצֵֽנוּ׃be.'ar.Tze.nuH776.
10Lovingkindnessחֶֽסֶד־che.sed-H2617andtruthוֶאֱמֶ֥תve.'e.MetH571have metנִפְגָּ֑שׁוּnif.Ga.shuH6298together;Righteousnessצֶ֖דֶקTze.dekH6664and peaceוְשָׁל֣וֹםve.sha.LomH7965have kissedנָשָֽׁקוּ׃na.Sha.kuH5401each other.
11TruthH571springsתִּצְמָ֑חtitz.MachH6779from the earthמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776,And righteousnessH6664looksH8259downנִשְׁקָֽף׃nish.KafH8259from heavenמִשָּׁמַ֥יִםmi.sha.Ma.yimH8064.
12Indeedגַּם־gam-H1571,the Lordיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068will giveיִתֵּ֣ןyi.TenH5414whatH2896is goodH2896, And ourlandH776will yieldתִּתֵּ֥ןti.TenH5414its produceיְבוּלָֽהּ׃ye.vu.LahH2981.
13Righteousnessצֶ֭דֶקTze.dekH6664will goיְהַלֵּ֑ךְye.ha.LekhH1980beforeלְפָנָ֣יוle.fa.NavH6440HimAnd will makeוְיָשֵׂ֖םve.ya.SemH7760His footstepsפְּעָמָֽיו׃pe.'a.MavH6471into a wayלְדֶ֣רֶךְle.De.rekhH1870.

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