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Apoteichisis

The Old Testament

Psalms 84

ΨΑΛΜΟΙ · 84

Brenton 84:1

For the end, a Psalm for the sons of Core.

Brenton 84:2

O Lord, thou hast taken pleasure in thy land: thou hast turned back the captivity of Jacob.

Brenton 84:3

Thou hast forgiven thy people their transgressions; thou hast covered all their sins. Pause.

Brenton 84:4

Thou hast caused all thy wrath to cease: thou hast turned from thy fierce anger.

Brenton 84:5

Turn us, O God of our salvation, and turn thine anger away from us.

Brenton 84:6

Wouldest thou be angry with us for ever? or wilt thou continue thy wrath from generation to generation?

Brenton 84:7

O God, thou wilt turn and quicken us; and thy people shall rejoice in thee.

Brenton 84:8

Shew us thy mercy, O Lord, and grant us thy salvation.

Brenton 84:9

I will hear what the Lord God will say concerning me: for he shall speak peace to his people, and to his saints, and to those that turn their heart toward him.

Brenton 84:10

Moreover his salvation is near them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.

Brenton 84:11

Mercy and truth are met together: righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

Brenton 84:12

Truth has sprung out of the earth; and righteousness has looked down from heaven.

Brenton 84:13

For the Lord will give goodness; and our land shall yield her fruit.

Brenton 84:14

Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set his steps in the way.

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