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- 1 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. LORD, you have been favorable to your land. You have restored the fortunes of Jacob.
- 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, God of our salvation, and cause your indignation toward us to cease.
- 5 Will you be angry with us forever? Will you draw out your anger to all generations?
- 6 Won’t you revive us again, that your people may rejoice in you?
- 7 Show us your loving kindness, LORD. Grant us your salvation.
- 8 I will hear what God, the LORD, will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, his saints; but let them not turn again to folly.
- 9 Surely his salvation is near those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.
- 10 Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
- 11 Truth springs out of the earth. Righteousness has looked down from heaven.
- 12 Yes, the LORD will give that which is good. Our land will yield its increase.
- 13 Righteousness goes before him, and prepares the way for his steps.