Psalms 85:1 meaning and explanation
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. You showed favor to Your land, O LORD; You restored Jacob from captivity.
Psalms 85:1, Berean Standard Bible
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This psalm is a communal prayer from the sons of Korah, a Levitical guild of temple singers, spoken on behalf of the whole nation. The opening line looks back on a past act of mercy: God showed favor to His land and restored Jacob, meaning the people of Israel, from captivity.
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