^{1 Ref} <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.> Lord, you were good to your land: changing the fate of Jacob.

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

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

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

^{5 Ref} Will you go on being angry with us for ever? will you keep your wrath against us through all the long generations?

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

^{7 Ref} Let us see your mercy, O Lord, and give us your salvation.

^{8 Ref} I will give ear to the voice of the Lord; for he will say words of peace to his people and to his saints; but let them not go back to their foolish ways.

^{9 Ref} Truly, his salvation is near to his worshippers; so that glory may be in our land.

^{10 Ref} Mercy and faith have come together; righteousness and peace have given one another a kiss.

^{11 Ref} Faith comes up from the earth like a plant; righteousness is looking down from heaven.

^{12 Ref} The Lord will give what is good; and our land will give its increase.

^{13 Ref} Righteousness will go before him, making a way for his footsteps.

^{1 Ref} To the Overseer. -- By sons of Korah. A Psalm. Thou hast accepted, O Jehovah, Thy land, Thou hast turned `to' the captivity of Jacob.

^{2 Ref} Thou hast borne away the iniquity of Thy people, Thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.

^{3 Ref} Thou hast gathered up all Thy wrath, Thou hast turned back from the fierceness of Thine anger.

^{4 Ref} Turn back `to' us, O God of our salvation, And make void Thine anger with us.

^{5 Ref} To the age art Thou angry against us? Dost Thou draw out Thine anger To generation and generation?

^{6 Ref} Dost Thou not turn back? Thou revivest us, And Thy people do rejoice in Thee.

^{7 Ref} Show us, O Jehovah, thy kindness, And Thy salvation Thou dost give to us.

^{8 Ref} I hear what God Jehovah speaketh, For He speaketh peace unto His people, And unto His saints, and they turn not back to folly.

^{9 Ref} Only, near to those fearing Him `is' His salvation, That honour may dwell in our land.

^{10 Ref} Kindness and truth have met, Righteousness and peace have kissed,

^{11 Ref} Truth from the earth springeth up, And righteousness from heaven looketh out,

^{12 Ref} Jehovah also giveth that which is good, And our land doth give its increase.

^{13 Ref} Righteousness before Him goeth, And maketh His footsteps for a way!

^{1 Ref} Jehovah, thou hast been favorable unto thy land; Thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.

^{2 Ref} Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people; Thou hast covered all their sin. Selah

^{3 Ref} Thou hast taken away all thy wrath; Thou hast turned `thyself' from the fierceness of thine anger.

^{4 Ref} Turn us, O God of our salvation, And cause thine indignation toward us to cease.

^{5 Ref} Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? Wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?

^{6 Ref} Wilt thou not quicken us again, That thy people may rejoice in thee?

^{7 Ref} Show us thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, And grant us thy salvation.

^{8 Ref} I 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.

^{9 Ref} Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, That glory may dwell in our land.

^{10 Ref} Mercy and truth are met together; Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

^{11 Ref} Truth springeth out of the earth; And righteousness hath looked down from heaven.

^{12 Ref} Yea, Jehovah will give that which is good; And our land shall yield its increase.

^{13 Ref} Righteousness shall go before him, And shall make his footsteps a way `to walk in'.