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Psalms 85:2

Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.

KJV

Custodi animam meam, quoniam sanctus sum ; salvum fac servum tuum, Deus meus, sperantem in te.

Vulgate

φύλαξον τὴν ψυχήν μου, ὅτι ὅσιός εἰμι· σῶσον τὸν δοῦλόν σου, ὁ θεός μου, τὸν ἐλπίζοντα ἐπὶ σέ.

LXX

Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people; Thou hast covered all their sin. [Selah

ASV

רָצִ֣יתָ יְהוָ֣ה אַרְצֶ֑/ךָ שַׁ֝֗בְתָּ שבות שְׁבִ֣ית יַעֲקֹֽב

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יַעֲקֹ֖ב
y'qb
proper_noun · 346×
ם
m
verb · 57×
שׁ֣וּב
shvb
verb · 1058×
שְׁב֣וּת
shbvt
noun · 39×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Acts 13:39 — And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
  • Col 2:13 — And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;
  • Isa 38:17 — Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.
  • Jer 50:20 — In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I
  • Mic 7:18 — Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
  • Num 14:19 — Pardon, I beseech thee, the iniquity of this people according unto the greatness of thy mercy, and as thou hast forgiven this people, from Egypt even until now.
  • Ps 32:1 — Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
  • Ps 32:1 — Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
  • Ps 78:38 — But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.
  • Ps 79:8 — O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.
  • Rom 4:7 — Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.