Psalms 85:8-11 in English

⁸ 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 Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, That glory may dwell in our land.

¹⁰ Mercy and truth are met together; Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

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

⁸ There is none like to thee, O Lord, among the gods; and there are no works like to thy works.

⁹ All nations whom thou hast made shall come, and shall worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.

¹⁰ For thou art great, and doest wonders: thou art the only and the great God.

¹¹ Guide me, O Lord, in thy way, and I will walk in thy truth: let my heart rejoice, that I may fear thy name.

⁸ I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.

⁹ Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.

¹⁰ Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

¹¹ Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.

⁸ I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.

⁹ Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.

¹⁰ Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

¹¹ Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.

⁸ There is none like to you, O Lord, among the god; and there are no works like to your works.

⁹ All nations whom you have made shall come, and shall worship before you, O Lord; and shall glorify your name.

¹⁰ For you are great, and do wonders: you are the only and the great God.

¹¹ Guide me, O Lord, in your way, and I will walk in your truth: let my heart rejoice, that I may fear your name.

⁸ I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.

⁹ Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.

¹⁰ Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

¹¹ Truth springeth out of the earth; and righteousness hath looked down from heaven.

⁸ I want to listen to what Yahweh our God says, because he promises/says that he will enable us, his people, to live peacefully, if we do not return to doing foolish things.

⁹ He is surely ready to save/rescue those who revere him, in order that his glory/splendor will be seen in our land.

¹⁰ When that happens, he will both faithfully love us and faithfully do for us what he promised to do PRS; and we will act/behave righteously, and he will give us peace, which will be like a kiss that he gives us.

¹¹ Here on earth, we will ◄be loyal to/continually believe in► God, and from heaven, God will act justly/fairly toward us.

⁸ There is none like to you, O Lord, amongst the god; and there are no works like to your works.

⁹ All nations whom you have made shall come, and shall worship before you, O Lord; and shall glorify your name.

¹⁰ For you are great, and do wonders: you are the only and the great God.

¹¹ Guide me, O Lord, in your way, and I will walk in your truth: let my heart rejoice, that I may fear your name.

⁸ I will hear what God, Yahweh, 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.

⁸ I will hear what God, Yahweh, 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.

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.

⁸ 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 Truly, his salvation is near to his worshippers; so that glory may be in our land.

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

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

⁸ I will hear what God, Jehovah, will speak; for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his godly ones: but let them not turn again to folly.

⁹ Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.

¹⁰ Loving-kindness and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other:

¹¹ Truth shall spring out of the earth, and righteousness shall look down from the heavens.

⁸ There is none among the gods like unto thee, O Lord: and there is none according to thy works.

⁹ All the nations thou hast made shall come and adore before thee, O Lord: and they shall glorify thy name.

¹⁰ For thou art great and dost wonderful things: thou art God alone.

¹¹ Conduct me, O Lord, in thy way, and I will walk in thy truth: let my heart rejoice that it may fear thy name.

⁸ Let me hear what God has to say. God speaks peace to his people, to those who trust in him. But they must not return to their foolish ways.

⁹ Truly God's salvation is with those who do as he says. His glorious presence will live with us in our land.

¹⁰ Trustworthiness and faithful love join together; goodness and peace have kissed each other.

¹¹ What is true grows up from the earth; what is right looks down from heaven.

⁸ I will hearken what the Lord God will say: for he will speake peace vnto his people, and to his Saintes, that they turne not againe to follie.

⁹ Surely his saluation is neere to them that feare him, that glory may dwell in our land.

¹⁰ Mercie and trueth shall meete: righteousnes and peace shall kisse one another.

¹¹ Trueth shall bud out of the earth, and righteousnes shall looke downe from heauen.

⁸ (85-9) I will hear what God the LORD will speak; for He will speak peace unto His people, and to His saints; but let them not turn back to folly.

⁹ (85-10) Surely His salvation is nigh them that fear Him; that glory may dwell in our land.

¹⁰ (85-11) Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

¹¹ (85-12) Truth springeth out of the earth; and righteousness hath looked down from heaven.

⁸ I will hear what God the Lord will speak: For he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: But let them not turn again to folly.

⁹ Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; That glory may dwell in our land.

¹⁰ Mercy and truth are met together; Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

¹¹ Truth shall spring out of the earth; And righteousness shall look down from heaven.

⁸ (85:9) I will hear what God the Lord will speak; for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his pious ones: only let them not turn again to folly.

⁹ (85:10) Surely, nigh is his salvation unto those that fear him: that glory may dwell in our land.

¹⁰ (85:11) Kindness and truth are met together: righteousness and peace kiss each other.

¹¹ (85:12) Truth will grow up out of the earth, and righteousness will look down from heaven.

⁸ There is none like to thee, O Lord, among the gods; And there are no works like to thy works.

⁹ All nations whom thou hast made shall come, And shall worship before thee, O Lord; And shall glorify thy name.

¹⁰ For thou art great, and doest wonders: Thou art the only and the great God.

¹¹ Guide me, O Lord, in thy way, And I will walk in thy truth: Let my heart rejoice, that I may fear thy name.

⁸ I will hear what God the LORD will speak: Truly he will speak peace to his people, and to his servants; Only let them not turn again to folly!

⁹ Yea, his salvation is near to those who fear him, That glory may dwell in our land.

¹⁰ Mercy and truth shall meet together, Righteousness and peace shall kiss each other;

¹¹ Truth shall spring out of the earth; Righteousness shall look down from heaven.

⁸ Let me hear what God the Lord will speak; for he will speak of peace to his people, to those who love him, and turn their hearts to him.

⁹ Soon those who fear him shall see how he saves, and glory shall live in our land.

¹⁰ Kindness and loyalty meet; peace and righteousness kiss.

¹¹ Loyalty springs from the earth; righteousness looks from the sky.

⁸ Let me hear what God the Lord will speak; for he will speak of peace to his people, to those who love him, and turn their hearts to him.

⁹ Soon those who fear him shall see how he saves, and glory shall live in our land.

¹⁰ Kindness and loyalty meet; peace and righteousness kiss.

¹¹ Loyalty springs from the earth; righteousness looks from the sky.

⁸ I will sh'ma ·hear obey· what God, Adonai , will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, his saints; but let them not turn again to folly.

⁹ Surely his yesha' ·salvation· is near those who fear him, that kavod ·weighty 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.

⁸ I will listen to what Yahweh God says, for he will make peace with his people, his faithful followers. Yet they must not turn again to foolish ways.

⁹ Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him; then glory will remain in our land.

¹⁰ Covenant faithfulness and trustworthiness have met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

¹¹ Trustworthiness springs up from the ground, and righteousness looks down from the sky.

⁸ I will hear what God, Yahweh, 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.

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.

⁸ I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace to his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.

⁹ Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.

¹⁰ Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other .

¹¹ Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.

⁸ I will hear what God, the LORD, will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, his holy ones; 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.

⁸ I will hear what God, the LORD, will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, his holy ones; 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.

⁸ I shall hear what the Lord God shall speak in me; for he shall speak peace to his people. And on his holy men; and on them that be turned to heart.

⁹ Nevertheless his health is nigh men dreading him; that glory dwell in our land.

¹⁰ Mercy and truth met themselves; rightwiseness and peace were kissed.

¹¹ Truth came forth of the earth; and rightfulness or rightwiseness beheld from heaven.

⁸ I shall hear what the Lord God shall speak in me; for he shall speak peace to his people. And on his holy men; and on them that be turned to heart. (I shall listen to what the Lord God shall say; for he shall speak words of peace to his people. Yea, to us, and to his holy men; and to all who turn towards him with their hearts.)

⁹ Nevertheless his health is nigh (to) men dreading him; that glory dwell in our land. (For his salvation, or his deliverance, is near to those who fear him or is near to those who revere him; so that glory can be in our land.)

¹⁰ Mercy and truth met themselves; rightfulness and peace were kissed. (Love and faithfulness came together; righteousness and peace kissed each other.)

¹¹ Truth came forth (out) of the earth; and rightfulness beheld from heaven. (Faithfulness sprang forth from the earth; and righteousness looked down from heaven.)

⁸ 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 Only, near to those fearing Him is His salvation, That honour may dwell in our land.

¹⁰ Kindness and truth have met, Righteousness and peace have kissed,

¹¹ Truth from the earth springeth up, And righteousness from heaven looketh out,