Parallel Verses
King James 2000
[To the Chief Musician upon gittith. A Psalm for the Sons of Korah.] LORD, you have been favorable unto your land: you have brought back the captivity of Jacob.
New American Standard Bible
For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.
O Lord, You showed
You
King James Version
{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.
Holman Bible
For the choir director. A psalm of the sons of Korah.
You restored Jacob’s prosperity.
International Standard Version
LORD you have favored your land and restored the fortunes of Jacob.
A Conservative Version
LORD, thou have been favorable to thy land. Thou have brought back the captivity of Jacob.
American Standard Version
Jehovah, thou hast been favorable unto thy land; Thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.
Amplified
You have restored [from Babylon] the captives of Jacob (Israel).
Bible in Basic English
Lord, you were good to your land: changing the fate of Jacob.
Darby Translation
{To the chief Musician. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm.} Thou hast been favourable, Jehovah, unto thy land; thou hast turned the captivity of Jacob:
Julia Smith Translation
To the overseer: to the sons of Korah a chanting. O Jehovah, thou didst delight in thy land: thou didst turn back the captivity of Jacob.
Lexham Expanded Bible
O Yahweh, you favored your land. You restored the fortunes of Jacob.
Modern King James verseion
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm for the sons of Korah. O Jehovah, You have been gracious to Your land; You have brought back the captivity of Jacob.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{To the Chanter, a Psalm of the sons of Korah} LORD, thou art become gracious unto thy land; thou hast turned away the captivity of Jacob.
NET Bible
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.
New Heart English Bible
LORD, you have been favorable to your land. You have restored the fortunes of Jacob.
The Emphasized Bible
Thou hast accepted, O Yahweh, thy land, Thou hast brought back the captives of Jacob;
Webster
To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. LORD, thou hast been favorable to thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.
World English Bible
Yahweh, you have been favorable to your land. You have restored the fortunes of Jacob.
Youngs Literal Translation
To the Overseer. -- By sons of Korah. A Psalm. Thou hast accepted, O Jehovah, Thy land, Thou hast turned to the captivity of Jacob.
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References
Easton
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 85:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Longing For God's House
1 [To the Chief Musician upon gittith. A Psalm for the Sons of Korah.] LORD, you have been favorable unto your land: you have brought back the captivity of Jacob. 2 You have forgiven the iniquity of your people, you have covered all their sin. Selah.
Cross References
Psalm 14:7
Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the LORD brings back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
Psalm 77:7
Will the Lord cast off forever? and will he be favorable no more?
Jeremiah 30:18
Thus says the LORD; Behold, I will bring again the captivity of Jacob's tents, and have mercy on his dwelling places; and the city shall be built upon its own mound, and the palace shall stand in its proper place.
Ezekiel 39:25
Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Now will I bring again the captives of Jacob, and have mercy upon the whole house of Israel, and will be jealous for my holy name;
Psalm 42:1
[To the Chief Musician. A maschil, for the Sons of Korah.] As the hart pants after the water brooks, so pants my soul after you, O God.
Joel 3:1
For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I shall bring back the captives of Judah and Jerusalem,
Leviticus 26:42
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 1:11-1
All the articles of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up with those of the captivity that were brought up from Babylon unto Jerusalem.
Psalm 126:1-2
[A song of ascents.] When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
Jeremiah 31:23
Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Yet again they shall use this speech in the land of Judah and in its cities, when I shall bring again their captivity; The LORD bless you, O home of justice, and mountain of holiness.
Joel 2:18
Then will the LORD be jealous for his land, and pity his people.
Zechariah 1:16
Therefore thus says the LORD; I have returned to Jerusalem with mercies: my house shall be built in it, says the LORD of hosts, and a measuring line shall be stretched forth upon Jerusalem.