Psalms 85:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

LORD, You have been favorable to Your land; You have brought back the captivity of Jacob.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    For the choir director: A psalm of the sons of Korah.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    To the chief Musician, A alm for the sons of Korah. LORD, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    For the Chief Musician. A Psalm for the sons of Korah. Jehovah,{H3068} thou hast been favorable{H7521} unto thy land;{H776} Thou hast brought back{H7725} the captivity{H7622} of Jacob.{H3290}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    To the chief Musician{H5329}{H8764)}, A Psalm{H4210} for the sons{H1121} of Korah{H7141}. LORD{H3068}, thou hast been favourable{H7521}{H8804)} unto thy land{H776}: thou hast brought back{H7725}{H8804)} the captivity{H7622}{H8675)}{H7622} of Jacob{H3290}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Lorde, thou barest a loue vnto thy londe, thou didest bringe agayne the captiuyte of Iacob.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    To him that excelleth. A Psalme committed to the sonnes of Korah. Lorde, thou hast bene fauourable vnto thy land: thou hast brought againe the captiuitie of Iaakob.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    To the chiefe musition, a psalme of the sonnes of Corach. O God, thou art become gracious vnto thy land: thou hast brought Iacob agayne home out of captiuitie.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. LORD, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    > Yahweh, you have been favorable to your land. You have restored the fortunes of Jacob.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    To the Overseer. -- By sons of Korah. A Psalm. Thou hast accepted, O Jehovah, Thy land, Thou hast turned `to' the captivity of Jacob.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Jehovah, thou hast been favorable unto thy land; Thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    [For the Chief Musician. A Psalm for the sons of Korah]. Jehovah, thou hast been favorable unto thy land; Thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.

  • 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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Yahweh, you have been favorable to your land. You have restored the fortunes of Jacob.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    For the music director; written by the Korahites, a psalm. O LORD, you showed favor to your land; you restored the well-being of Jacob.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 14:7 : 7 Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come out of Zion! When the LORD brings back the captivity of His people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
  • Ps 77:7 : 7 Will the Lord cast off forever? and will He be favorable no more?
  • Jer 30:18 : 18 Thus says the LORD; Behold, I will bring back the captivity of Jacob's tents, and have mercy on his dwelling places; and the city shall be rebuilt on its own ruins, and the palace shall remain as it used to be.
  • Ezek 39:25 : 25 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Now I will bring back the captives of Jacob, and have mercy upon the whole house of Israel, and will be jealous for my holy name.
  • Joel 3:1 : 1 For behold, in those days, and at that time, when I shall restore the fortunes of Judah and Jerusalem,
  • Ps 42:1 : 1 As the deer pants after the water brooks, so my soul pants after You, O God.
  • Lev 26:42 : 42 Then will I remember my covenant with Jacob, and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land.
  • Ezra 1:11-2:1 : 11 All the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up with those of the captivity who were brought up from Babylon to Jerusalem. 1 Now these are the children of the province who went up out of the captivity, of those who had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, had carried away to Babylon, and came again to Jerusalem and Judah, every one to his city;
  • Jer 31:23 : 23 Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; They shall still say this word in the land of Judah and in its cities, when I bring back their captivity; The LORD bless you, O habitation of justice, and mountain of holiness.
  • Ps 126:1-2 : 1 When the LORD restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream. 2 Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then they said among the nations, The LORD has done great things for them.
  • Zech 1:16 : 16 Therefore thus says the LORD: I am returning to Jerusalem with mercy; My house shall be built in it, says the LORD of hosts, and a measuring line shall be stretched out over Jerusalem.
  • Joel 2:18 : 18 Then will the LORD be jealous for his land, and pity his people.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 85:2-4
    3 verses
    78%

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

    3 You have taken away all Your wrath; You have turned from the fierceness of Your anger.

    4 Turn us, O God of our salvation, and cause Your anger toward us to cease.

  • 7 Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come out of Zion! When the LORD brings back the captivity of His people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.

  • 6 Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come out of Zion! When God brings back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.

  • Ps 126:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3 The LORD has done great things for us; whereof we are glad.

    4 Restore our fortunes, O LORD, as the streams in the south.

  • Ps 85:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6 Will You not revive us again, that Your people may rejoice in You?

    7 Show us Your mercy, O LORD, and grant us Your salvation.

  • 1 When the LORD restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream.

  • 7 Return to your rest, O my soul; for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you.

  • 3 Then the LORD your God will end your captivity, and have compassion upon you, and will return and gather you from all the nations, where the LORD your God has scattered you.

  • 15 You have with Your arm redeemed Your people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.

  • 1 O God, You have cast us off, You have scattered us, You have been displeased; O turn to us again.

  • 13 In your mercy you have led forth the people whom you have redeemed: you have guided them in your strength to your holy habitation.

  • 25 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Now I will bring back the captives of Jacob, and have mercy upon the whole house of Israel, and will be jealous for my holy name.

  • 18 Thus says the LORD; Behold, I will bring back the captivity of Jacob's tents, and have mercy on his dwelling places; and the city shall be rebuilt on its own ruins, and the palace shall remain as it used to be.

  • 12 And I will show mercies to you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.

  • 21 Turn us back to You, O LORD, and we shall be restored; renew our days as of old.

  • Ps 80:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7 Turn us again, O God of hosts, and make your face shine, and we shall be saved.

    8 You have brought a vine out of Egypt; you have cast out the nations, and planted it.

  • 15 You have increased the nation, O LORD, You have increased the nation; You are glorified; You had removed it far to all the ends of the earth.

  • 1 O LORD, You are my God; I will exalt You, I will praise Your name; for You have done wonderful things; Your counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.

  • 1 And in that day you shall say, O LORD, I will praise you: though you were angry with me, your anger is turned away, and you comforted me.

  • 4 You are my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob.

  • 1 O Israel, return to the LORD your God; for you have fallen by your iniquity.

  • 20 At that time I will bring you again, even in the time that I gather you: for I will make you a name and a praise among all people of the earth, when I turn back your captivity before your eyes, says the LORD.

  • 47 Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks to your holy name, and to triumph in your praise.

  • 1 Lord, you have been our dwelling place in all generations.

  • 5 For You, Lord, are good and ready to forgive, and abundant in mercy to all them that call upon You.

  • 8 O LORD God of hosts, hear my prayer; give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah.

  • 11 Also, O Judah, he has set a harvest for you, when I return the captivity of my people.

  • 49 Lord, where are your former lovingkindnesses, which you swore to David in your truth?

  • 13 Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent you concerning your servants.

  • 13 You shall arise and have mercy upon Zion, for the time to favor her, yes, the set time, has come.

  • 9 For if you turn again to the LORD, your brethren and your children shall find compassion before those that lead them captive, so that they shall come again into this land: for the LORD your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away His face from you, if you return to Him.

  • 23 Sing, O heavens; for the LORD has done it: shout, you lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, you mountains, O forest, and every tree in it: for the LORD has redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.

  • 11 For the LORD has redeemed Jacob, and ransomed him from the hand of him who was stronger than he.

  • 5 Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yes, our God is merciful.

  • Ps 106:4-5
    2 verses
    69%

    4 Remember me, O LORD, with the favor you bear unto your people. O visit me with your salvation;

    5 That I may see the good of your chosen ones, that I may rejoice in the gladness of your nation, that I may glory with your inheritance.

  • 3 For behold, the days are coming, says the LORD, that I will bring back the captivity of my people Israel and Judah, says the LORD, and I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they shall possess it.

  • 15 And now, O Lord our God, who brought Your people out of the land of Egypt with a mighty hand, and made Yourself a name, as it is this day; we have sinned, we have done wickedly.

  • 2 O LORD my God, I cried out to you, and you healed me.

  • 58 O Lord, You have defended my soul's cause; You have redeemed my life.

  • 8 Thus says the LORD, In an acceptable time I have heard you, and in a day of salvation I have helped you: and I will preserve you, and give you for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages;

  • 13 For great is Your mercy toward me, and You have delivered my soul from the depths of hell.

  • 65 TETH. You have dealt well with Your servant, O LORD, according to Your word.

  • 7 For thus says the LORD; Sing with gladness for Jacob, and shout among the chief of the nations: proclaim, give praise, and say, O LORD, save your people, the remnant of Israel.

  • 10 The LORD has brought forth our righteousness; come, and let us declare in Zion the work of the LORD our God.