1 Y ahweh, you have been favorable to your land. You have restored the fortunes of Jacob.

2 Y ou have forgiven the iniquity of your people. You have covered all their sin. Selah.

3 Y ou have taken away all your wrath. You have turned from the fierceness of your anger.

4 T urn us, God of our salvation, and cause your indignation toward us to cease.

5 W ill you be angry with us forever? Will you draw out your anger to all generations?

6 W on’t you revive us again, that your people may rejoice in you?

7 S how us your loving kindness, Yahweh. Grant us your salvation.

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 S urely his salvation is near those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.

10 M ercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

11 T ruth springs out of the earth. Righteousness has looked down from heaven.

12 Y es, Yahweh will give that which is good. Our land will yield its increase.

13 R ighteousness goes before him, And prepares the way for his steps.