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Psalms 85

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  1. לַמְנַצֵּ֬חַ׀
    1. לַlato theH9005
    2. מְנַצֵּ֬חַm.na.Tze.achchoirmasterH5329
  2. לִבְנֵי־
    1. לִliofH9005
    2. בְנֵיv.nei-[the] sons ofH1121G
  3. קֹ֬רַח
    1. קֹ֬רַחKo.rachKorahH7141I
  4. מִזְמֽוֹר׃
    1. מִזְמֽוֹרmiz.Mora psalmH4210
  1. 1Jehovah, thou hast been favorable unto thy land; Thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.
    1. רָצִ֣יתָ
      1. רָצִ֣יתָra.Tzi.tayou showed favor toH7521
    2. יְהוָ֣ה
      1. יְהוָ֣הYah.wehO YahwehH3068G
    3. אַרְצֶ֑ךָ
      1. אַרְצֶ֑'ar.Tze.landH0776G
      2. ךָkhayourH9021
    4. שַׁ֝֗בְתָּ
      1. שַׁ֝֗בְתָּShav.tayou turned backH7725H
    5. שְׁבִ֣יתQere, written (Ketiv): שְׁבוּת
      1. שְׁבִ֣יתshe.Vit[the] captivity ofH7622
    6. יַעֲקֹֽב׃
      1. יַעֲקֹֽבya.'a.KoJacobH3290
  2. 2Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people; Thou hast covered all their sin. Selah
    1. נָ֭שָׂאתָ
      1. נָ֭שָׂאתָNa.sa.tayou forgaveH5375I
    2. עֲוֹ֣ן
      1. עֲוֹ֣ן'a.Von[the] iniquity ofH5771G
    3. עַמֶּ֑ךָ
      1. עַמֶּ֑'a.Me.peopleH5971A
      2. ךָkhayourH9021
    4. כִּסִּ֖יתָ
      1. כִּסִּ֖יתָki.Si.tayou coveredH3680
    5. כָל־
      1. כָלkhol-allH3605
    6. חַטָּאתָ֣ם
      1. חַטָּאתָ֣cha.ta.TasinH2403B
      2. םmtheirH9028
    7. סֶֽלָה׃
      1. סֶֽלָהSe.lahSelahH5542
  3. 3Thou hast taken away all thy wrath; Thou hast turned [supplied: thyself] from the fierceness of thine anger.
    1. אָסַ֥פְתָּ
      1. אָסַ֥פְתָּ'a.Saf.tayou withdrewH0622
    2. כָל־
      1. כָלkhol-allH3605
    3. עֶבְרָתֶ֑ךָ
      1. עֶבְרָתֶ֑'ev.ra.Te.furyH5678
      2. ךָkhayourH9021
    4. הֱ֝שִׁיב֗וֹתָ
      1. הֱ֝שִׁיב֗וֹתָhe.shi.Vo.tayou turned backH7725I
    5. מֵחֲר֥וֹן
      1. מֵme.fromH9006
      2. חֲר֥וֹןcha.Ron[the] burning ofH2740
    6. אַפֶּֽךָ׃
      1. אַפֶּֽ'a.Pe.angerH0639G
      2. ךָkhayourH9021
  4. 4Turn us, O God of our salvation, And cause thine indignation toward us to cease.
    1. שׁ֭וּבֵנוּ
      1. שׁ֭וּבֵShu.ve.restoreH7725J
      2. נוּnuusH9035
    2. אֱלֹהֵ֣י
      1. אֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiO God ofH0430G
    3. יִשְׁעֵ֑נוּ
      1. יִשְׁעֵ֑yish.'E.salvationH3468
      2. נוּnuourH9025
    4. וְהָפֵ֖ר
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. הָפֵ֖רha.FerbreakH6565A
    5. כַּֽעַסְךָ֣
      1. כַּֽעַסְka.'as.angerH3708A
      2. ךָ֣KhayourH9021
    6. עִמָּֽנוּ׃
      1. עִמָּֽ'i.Ma.withH5973A
      2. נוּnuusH9035
  5. 5Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? Wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
    1. הַלְעוֹלָ֥ם
      1. הַha¿H9008
      2. לְl.toH9005
      3. עוֹלָ֥ם'o.LamforeverH5769G
    2. תֶּֽאֱנַף־
      1. תֶּֽאֱנַףte.'e.naf-will you be angryH0599
    3. בָּ֑נוּ
      1. בָּ֑Ba.withH9003
      2. נוּnuusH9035
    4. תִּמְשֹׁ֥ךְ
      1. תִּמְשֹׁ֥ךְtim.Shokhwill you prolong?H4900
    5. אַ֝פְּךָ֗
      1. אַ֝פְּ'a.pe.angerH0639G
      2. ךָ֗khayourH9021
    6. לְדֹ֣ר
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. דֹ֣רDora generationH1755
    7. וָדֹֽר׃
      1. וָva.andH9002
      2. דֹֽרDora generationH1755
  6. 6Wilt thou not quicken us again, That thy people may rejoice in thee?
    1. הֲֽלֹא־
      1. הֲֽha.¿H9008
      2. לֹאlo'-notH3808
    2. אַ֭תָּה
      1. אַ֭תָּה'A.tahyouH0859A
    3. תָּשׁ֣וּב
      1. תָּשׁ֣וּבta.Shuvwill you returnH7725J
    4. תְּחַיֵּ֑נוּ
      1. תְּחַיֵּ֑te.chai.Ye.will you give life?H2421
      2. נוּnuusH9035
    5. וְ֝עַמְּךָ֗
      1. וְ֝ve.andH9002
      2. עַמְּ'a.me.peopleH5971A
      3. ךָ֗khayourH9021
    6. יִשְׂמְחוּ־
      1. יִשְׂמְחוּyis.me.chu-they will rejoiceH8055
    7. בָֽךְ׃
      1. בָֽVainH9003
      2. ךְkhyouH9031
  7. 7Show us thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, And grant us thy salvation.
    1. הַרְאֵ֣נוּ
      1. הַרְאֵ֣har.'E.showH7200G
      2. נוּnuusH9035
    2. יְהוָ֣ה
      1. יְהוָ֣הYah.wehO YahwehH3068G
    3. חַסְדֶּ֑ךָ
      1. חַסְדֶּ֑chas.De.covenant loyaltyH2617A
      2. ךָkhayourH9021
    4. וְ֝יֶשְׁעֲךָ֗
      1. וְ֝ve.andH9002
      2. יֶשְׁעֲyesh.'a.salvationH3468
      3. ךָ֗khayourH9021
    5. תִּתֶּן־
      1. תִּתֶּןti.ten-you will giveH5414G
    6. לָֽנוּ׃
      1. לָֽLa.toH9005
      2. נוּnuusH9035
  8. 8I will hear what God Jehovah will speak; For he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: But let them not turn again to folly.
    1. אֶשְׁמְעָ֗ה
      1. אֶשְׁמְעָ֗ה'esh.me.'AhI will listen toH8085G
    2. מַה־
      1. מַהmah-whateverH4100
    3. יְדַבֵּר֮
      1. יְדַבֵּר֮ye.da.Berhe will sayH1696G
    4. הָאֵ֪ל׀
      1. הָha.<the>H9009
      2. אֵ֪ל'ElGodH0410G
    5. יְה֫וָ֥ה
      1. יְה֫וָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    6. כִּ֤י׀
      1. כִּ֤יkiforH3588A
    7. יְדַבֵּ֬ר
      1. יְדַבֵּ֬רye.da.Berhe will speakH1696G
    8. שָׁל֗וֹם
      1. שָׁל֗וֹםsha.LompeaceH7965G
    9. אֶל־
      1. אֶל'el-toH0413
    10. עַמּ֥וֹ
      1. עַמּ֥a.MpeopleH5971A
      2. וֹohisH9023
    11. וְאֶל־
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. אֶל'el-toH0413
    12. חֲסִידָ֑יו
      1. חֲסִידָ֑יcha.si.Dafaithful [people]H2623
      2. וvhisH9023
    13. וְֽאַל־
      1. וְֽve.andH9002
      2. אַל'al-may notH0408
    14. יָשׁ֥וּבוּ
      1. יָשׁ֥וּבוּya.Shu.vuthey returnH7725G
    15. לְכִסְלָֽה׃
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. כִסְלָֽהkhis.LahfollyH3690
  9. 9Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, That glory may dwell in our land.
    1. אַ֤ךְ׀
      1. אַ֤ךְ'akhsurelyH0389
    2. קָר֣וֹב
      1. קָר֣וֹבka.Rov[is] nearH7138
    3. לִירֵאָ֣יו
      1. לִli.toH9005
      2. ירֵאָ֣יre.'A[those] fearingH3373
      3. וvhimH9023
    4. יִשְׁע֑וֹ
      1. יִשְׁע֑yish.'salvationH3468
      2. וֹOhisH9023
    5. לִשְׁכֹּ֖ן
      1. לִlitoH9005
      2. שְׁכֹּ֖ןsh.KondwellH7931
    6. כָּב֣וֹד
      1. כָּב֣וֹדka.VodgloryH3519
    7. בְּאַרְצֵֽנוּ׃
      1. בְּbe.inH9003
      2. אַרְצֵֽ'ar.Tze.landH0776G
      3. נוּnuourH9025
  10. 10Mercy and truth are met together; Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
    1. חֶֽסֶד־
      1. חֶֽסֶדche.sed-covenant loyaltyH2617A
    2. וֶאֱמֶ֥ת
      1. וֶve.andH9002
      2. אֱמֶ֥ת'e.MetfaithfulnessH0571G
    3. נִפְגָּ֑שׁוּ
      1. נִפְגָּ֑שׁוּnif.Ga.shuthey meet togetherH6298
    4. צֶ֖דֶק
      1. צֶ֖דֶקTze.dekrighteousnessH6664G
    5. וְשָׁל֣וֹם
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. שָׁל֣וֹםsha.LompeaceH7965G
    6. נָשָֽׁקוּ׃
      1. נָשָֽׁקוּna.Sha.kuthey kissH5401A
  11. 11Truth springeth out of the earth; And righteousness hath looked down from heaven.
    1. אֱ֭מֶת
      1. אֱ֭מֶת'E.metfaithfulnessH0571G
    2. מֵאֶ֣רֶץ
      1. מֵme.fromH9006
      2. אֶ֣רֶץ'E.retz[the] earthH0776H
    3. תִּצְמָ֑ח
      1. תִּצְמָ֑חtitz.Machit springs upH6779
    4. וְ֝צֶ֗דֶק
      1. וְ֝ve.andH9002
      2. צֶ֗דֶקTze.dekrighteousnessH6664G
    5. מִשָּׁמַ֥יִם
      1. מִmi.fromH9006
      2. שָּׁמַ֥יִםsha.Ma.yimheavenH8064
    6. נִשְׁקָֽף׃
      1. נִשְׁקָֽףnish.Kafit looks downH8259
  12. 12Yea, Jehovah will give that which is good; And our land shall yield its increase.
    1. גַּם־
      1. גַּםgam-alsoH1571
    2. יְ֭הוָה
      1. יְ֭הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    3. יִתֵּ֣ן
      1. יִתֵּ֣ןyi.Tenhe will giveH5414G
    4. הַטּ֑וֹב
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. טּ֑וֹבTovgoodH2896B
    5. וְ֝אַרְצֵ֗נוּ
      1. וְ֝ve.andH9002
      2. אַרְצֵ֗'ar.Tze.landH0776G
      3. נוּnuourH9025
    6. תִּתֵּ֥ן
      1. תִּתֵּ֥ןti.Tenit will giveH5414G
    7. יְבוּלָֽהּ׃
      1. יְבוּלָֽye.vu.LaproduceH2981
      2. הּhitsH9024
  13. 13Righteousness shall go before him, And shall make his footsteps a way [supplied: to walk in].
    1. צֶ֭דֶק
      1. צֶ֭דֶקTze.dekrighteousnessH6664G
    2. לְפָנָ֣יו
      1. לְle.<to>H9005
      2. פָנָ֣יfa.NabeforeH6440G
      3. וvhimH9023
    3. יְהַלֵּ֑ךְ
      1. יְהַלֵּ֑ךְye.ha.Lekhit will goH1980G
    4. וְיָשֵׂ֖ם
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. יָשֵׂ֖םya.Semit will makeH7760A
    5. לְדֶ֣רֶךְ
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. דֶ֣רֶךְDe.rekh[the] way ofH1870K
    6. פְּעָמָֽיו׃
      1. פְּעָמָֽיpe.'a.MafootstepsH6471
      2. וvhisH9023

Words in italics were supplied by the translators.

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