Psalms 67

For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm. A song.

1 [a]May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face shine on us—[b]
2 so that your ways may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations.
3 May the peoples praise you, God; may all the peoples praise you.
4 May the nations be glad and sing for joy, for you rule the peoples with equity and guide the nations of the earth.
5 May the peoples praise you, God; may all the peoples praise you.
6 The land yields its harvest; God, our God, blesses us.
7 May God bless us still, so that all the ends of the earth will fear him.

Cross References 11

  • 1. Numbers 6:24-26; Psalms 4:6
  • 2. Isaiah 40:5; Isaiah 52:10; Isaiah 62:1
  • 3. Psalms 98:2; Isaiah 62:2; Acts 10:35; Titus 2:11
  • 4. ver 5
  • 5. Psalms 100:1-2
  • 6. S Psalms 9:4; Psalms 96:10-13
  • 7. Psalms 68:32
  • 8. S Genesis 8:22; S Leviticus 26:4; Psalms 85:12; Isaiah 55:10; Ezekiel 34:27; Zechariah 8:12
  • 9. S Genesis 12:2
  • 10. S Psalms 2:8
  • 11. Psalms 33:8

Footnotes 2

  • [a]. In Hebrew texts 67:1-7 is numbered 67:2-8.
  • [b]. The Hebrew has "Selah" (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 4.

Psalms 67 Commentaries

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