New Century Version NCV
New International Version NIV
1 God, have mercy on us and bless us and show us your kindnessSelah
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May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face shine on us—
2 so the world will learn your ways, and all nations will learn that you can save.
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so that your ways may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations.
3 God, the people should praise you; all people should praise you.
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May the peoples praise you, God; may all the peoples praise you.
4 The nations should be glad and sing because you judge people fairly. You guide all the nations on earth.Selah
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May the nations be glad and sing for joy, for you rule the peoples with equity and guide the nations of the earth.
5 God, the people should praise you; all people should praise you.
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May the peoples praise you, God; may all the peoples praise you.
6 The land has given its crops. God, our God, blesses us.
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The land yields its harvest; God, our God, blesses us.
7 God blesses us so people all over the earth will fear him.
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May God bless us still, so that all the ends of the earth will fear him.
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