The Complete Jewish Bible CJB
The Bible in Basic English BBE
1 For the leader. With stringed instruments. A psalm. A song: God, be gracious to us, and bless us. May he make his face shine toward us, (Selah)
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<To the chief music-maker. With corded instruments. A Psalm. A Song.> May God give us mercy and blessing, and let the light of his face be shining on us; (Selah.)
2 so that your way may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations.
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So that men may see your way on the earth, and your salvation among all nations.
3 Let the peoples give thanks to you, God; let the peoples give thanks to you, all of them.
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Let the peoples give you praise, O God; let all the peoples give you praise.
4 Let the nations be glad and shout for joy, for you will judge the peoples fairly and guide the nations on earth. (Selah)
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O let the nations be glad, and make song of joy; for you will be the judge of the peoples in righteousness, guiding the nations of the earth. (Selah.)
5 Let the peoples give thanks to you, God; let the peoples give thanks to you, all of them.
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Let the peoples give you praise, O God; let all the peoples give you praise.
6 The earth has yielded its harvest; may God, our God, bless us.
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The earth has given her increase; and God, even our God, will give us his blessing.
7 May God continue to bless us, so that all the ends of the earth will fear him.
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God will give us his blessing; so let all the ends of the earth be in fear of him.
Complete Jewish Bible Copyright 1998 by David H. Stern. Published by Jewish New Testament Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
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