Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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.
Topics
References
Easton
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 85:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Longing For God's House
1 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 Thou hast borne away the iniquity of Thy people, Thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.
Cross References
Psalm 14:7
Who doth give from Zion the salvation of Israel? When Jehovah doth turn back To a captivity of His people, Jacob doth rejoice -- Israel is glad!
Psalm 77:7
To the ages doth the Lord cast off? Doth He add to be pleased no more?
Jeremiah 30:18
Thus said Jehovah: Lo, I turn back to the captivity of the tents of Jacob, And his dwelling places I pity, And the city hath been built on its heap, And the palace according to its ordinance remaineth.
Ezekiel 39:25
Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Now do I bring back the captivity of Jacob, And I have pitied all the house of Israel, And have been zealous for My holy name.
Psalm 42:1
To the Overseer. -- An Instruction. By sons of Korah. As a hart doth pant for streams of water, So my soul panteth toward Thee, O God.
Joel 3:1
For lo, in those days, and in that time, When I turn back to the captivity of Judah and Jerusalem,
Leviticus 26:42
then I have remembered My covenant with Jacob, and also My covenant with Isaac, and also My covenant with Abraham I remember, and the land I remember.
Ezra 1:11-1
All the vessels of gold and of silver are five thousand and four hundred; the whole hath Sheshbazzar brought up with the going up of the removal from Babylon to Jerusalem.
Psalm 126:1-2
A Song of the Ascents. In Jehovah's turning back to the captivity of Zion, We have been as dreamers.
Jeremiah 31:23
Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, Still they say this word in the land of Judah, And in its cities, In My turning back to their captivity, Jehovah doth bless thee, habitation of righteousness, Mountain of holiness.
Joel 2:18
And let Jehovah be zealous for His land, And have pity on His people.
Zechariah 1:16
Therefore, thus said Jehovah: I have turned to Jerusalem with mercies, My house is built in it, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, And a line is stretched over Jerusalem.