New: Plus articles on faith, family and the Bible. Read them →

Berean Standard Bible

“You forgave the iniquity of Your people; You covered all their sin.Selah”

Psalms 85:2

Save as image

Study note

Psalm 85 is a prayer of the sons of Korah, probably after the return from exile. It looks back to times when God restored Israel and asks him to do so again.

Open Study notes above for the full note.

Compare translations

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

You forgave the iniquity of Your people; You covered all their sin.Selah

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The wrongdoing of your people had forgiveness; all their sin had been covered. (Selah.)

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

—

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Perdonaste la iniquidad de tu pueblo; todos los pecados de ellos cubriste. (Selah.)

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

—

Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

y has perdonado los pecados de tu pueblo; has sepultado sus culpas,

Be the first to discuss this verse in Yeshva.

Share your thoughts on this verse with the Yeshva community.

Discuss in Yeshva