Psalms 85:1

Bible in Basic English (1941)

<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.> Lord, you were good to your land: changing the fate of Jacob.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 14:7 : 7 May the salvation of Israel come out of Zion! when the fate of his people is changed by the Lord, Jacob will have joy and Israel will be glad.
  • Ps 77:7 : 7 Will the Lord put me away for ever? will he be kind no longer?
  • Jer 30:18 : 18 The Lord has said, See, I am changing the fate of the tents of Jacob, and I will have pity on his houses; the town will be put up on its hill, and the great houses will be living-places again.
  • Ezek 39:25 : 25 For this cause the Lord has said, Now I will let the fate of Jacob be changed, and I will have mercy on all the children of Israel, and will take care of the honour of my holy name.
  • Joel 3:1 : 1 And after that, it will come about, says the Lord, that I will send my spirit on all flesh; and your sons and your daughters will be prophets, your old men will have dreams, your young men will see visions:
  • Ps 42:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. Maschil. Of the sons of Korah.> Like the desire of the roe for the water-streams, so is my soul's desire for you, O God.
  • Lev 26:42 : 42 Then I will keep in mind the agreement which I made with Jacob and with Isaac and with Abraham, and I will keep in mind the land.
  • Ezra 1:11-2:1 : 11 There were five thousand, four hundred gold and silver vessels. All these were taken back by Sheshbazzar, when those who had been taken prisoner went up from Babylon to Jerusalem. 1 Now these are the people of the divisions of the kingdom, among those who had been made prisoners by Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, and taken away to Babylon, who went back to Jerusalem and Judah, everyone to his town;
  • Jer 31:23 : 23 So the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said, Again will these words be used in the land of Judah and in its towns, when I have let their fate be changed: May the blessing of the Lord be on you, O resting-place of righteousness, O holy mountain.
  • Ps 126:1-2 : 1 <A Song of the going up.> When the Lord made a change in Zion's fate, we were like men in a dream. 2 Then our mouths were full of laughing, and our tongues gave a glad cry; they said among the nations, The Lord has done great things for them.
  • Zech 1:16 : 16 So this is what the Lord has said: I have come back to Jerusalem with mercies; my house is to be put up in her, says the Lord of armies, and a line is to be stretched out over Jerusalem.
  • Joel 2:18 : 18 Then the Lord had a care for the honour of his land and had pity on his people.

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    2 The wrongdoing of your people had forgiveness; all their sin had been covered. (Selah.)

    3 You were no longer angry: you were turned from the heat of your wrath.

    4 Come back to us, O God of our salvation, and be angry with us no longer.

  • Ps 14:7
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    7 May the salvation of Israel come out of Zion! when the fate of his people is changed by the Lord, Jacob will have joy and Israel will be glad.

  • Ps 53:6
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    6 May the salvation of Israel come out of Zion! When the fate of his people is changed by God, Jacob will have joy, and Israel will be glad.

  • Ps 126:3-4
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    74%

    3 The Lord has done great things for us; because of which we are glad.

    4 Let our fate be changed, O Lord, like the streams in the South.

  • Ps 85:6-7
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    73%

    6 Will you not give us life again, so that your people may be glad in you?

    7 Let us see your mercy, O Lord, and give us your salvation.

  • Ps 126:1
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    1 <A Song of the going up.> When the Lord made a change in Zion's fate, we were like men in a dream.

  • Ps 116:7
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    7 Come back to your rest, O my soul; for the Lord has given you your reward.

  • Deut 30:3
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    3 Then the Lord will have pity on you, changing your fate, and taking you back again from among all the nations where you have been forced to go.

  • Ps 77:15
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    15 With your arm you have made your people free, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. (Selah.)

  • Ps 60:1
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  • Exod 15:13
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    13 In your mercy you went before the people whom you have made yours; guiding them in your strength to your holy place.

  • Ezek 39:25
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    25 For this cause the Lord has said, Now I will let the fate of Jacob be changed, and I will have mercy on all the children of Israel, and will take care of the honour of my holy name.

  • Jer 30:18
    71%

    18 The Lord has said, See, I am changing the fate of the tents of Jacob, and I will have pity on his houses; the town will be put up on its hill, and the great houses will be living-places again.

  • Jer 42:12
    71%

    12 And I will have mercy on you, so that he may have mercy on you and let you go back to your land.

  • Lam 5:21
    71%

    21 Make us come back to you, O Lord, and let us be turned; make our days new again as in the past.

  • Ps 80:7-8
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    7 Take us back again, O God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

    8 You took a vine out of Egypt: driving out the nations, and planting it in their land.

  • Isa 26:15
    71%

    15 You have made the nation great, O Lord, you have made it great; glory is yours: you have made wide the limits of the land.

  • Isa 25:1
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    1 O Lord, you are my God; I will give praise to you, I will give honour to your name; for you have done great acts of power; your purposes in the past have been made true and certain in effect.

  • Isa 12:1
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    1 And in that day you will say I will give praise to you, O Lord; for though you were angry with me, your wrath is turned away, and I am comforted.

  • Ps 44:4
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    4 You are my King and my God; ordering salvation for Jacob.

  • Hos 14:1
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    1 Samaria will be made waste, for she has gone against her God: they will be cut down by the sword, their little children will be broken on the rocks, their women who are with child will be cut open.

  • Zeph 3:20
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    20 At that time I will make you come in, at that time I will get you together: for I will make you a name and a praise among all the peoples of the earth when I let your fate be changed before your eyes, says the Lord.

  • Ps 106:47
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    47 Be our saviour, O Lord our God, and let us come back together from among the nations, so that we may give honour to your holy name, and have glory in your praise.

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    70%

    5 You are good, O Lord, and full of forgiveness; your mercy is great to all who make their cry to you.

  • Ps 84:8
    70%

    8 O Lord God of armies, let my prayer come to you: give ear, O God of Jacob. (Selah.)

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    70%

    11 And Judah has put up disgusting images for himself.

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    70%

    49 Lord, where are your earlier mercies? where is the oath which you made to David in unchanging faith?

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    70%

    13 Come back, O Lord; how long? let your purpose for your servants be changed.

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    13 You will again get up and have mercy on Zion: for the time has come for her to be comforted.

  • 2 Chr 30:9
    69%

    9 For if you come back to the Lord, those who took away your brothers and your children will have pity on them, and let them come back to this land: for the Lord your God is full of grace and mercy, and his face will not be turned away from you if you come back to him.

  • Isa 44:23
    69%

    23 Make a song, O heavens, for the Lord has done it: give a loud cry, you deep parts of the earth: let your voices be loud in song, you mountains, and you woods with all your trees: for the Lord has taken up the cause of Jacob, and will let his glory be seen in Israel.

  • Jer 31:11
    69%

    11 For the Lord has given a price for Jacob, and made him free from the hands of him who was stronger than he.

  • Ps 116:5
    69%

    5 The Lord is full of grace and righteousness; truly, he is a God of mercy.

  • Ps 106:4-5
    2 verses
    69%

    4 Keep me in mind, O Lord, when you are good to your people; O let your salvation come to me;

    5 So that I may see the well-being of the people of your selection, and have a part in the joy of your nation, and take pride in your heritage.

  • Jer 30:3
    69%

    3 For see, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will let the fate of my people Israel and Judah be changed, says the Lord: and I will make them come back to the land which I gave to their fathers, so that they may take it for their heritage.

  • Dan 9:15
    69%

    15 And now, O Lord our God, who took your people out of the land of Egypt with a strong hand and made a great name for yourself even to this day; we are sinners, we have done evil.

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    2 O Lord my God, I sent up my cry to you, and you have made me well.

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    58 O Lord, you have taken up the cause of my soul, you have made my life safe.

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    8 This is the word of the Lord: I have given ear to you at a good time, and I have been your helper in a day of salvation: and I will keep you safe, and will make you a glory for the people, putting the land in order, and giving them the heritages which now are waste;

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    13 For your mercy to me is great; you have taken my soul up from the deep places of the underworld.

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    65 <TETH> You have done good to your servant, O Lord, in keeping with your word.

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    7 For the Lord has said, Make a glad song for Jacob and give a cry on the top of the mountains: give the news, give praise, and say, The Lord has given salvation to his people, even to the rest of Israel.

  • Jer 51:10
    69%

    10 The Lord has made clear our righteousness: come, and let us give an account in Zion of the work of the Lord our God.