The Message Bible MSG
Young's Literal Translation YLT
1 God, mark us with grace and blessing! Smile!
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To the Overseer, with stringed instruments. -- A Psalm, a Song. God doth favour us and bless us, Doth cause His face to shine with us. Selah.
2 The whole country will see how you work, all the godless nations see how you save.
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For the knowledge in earth of Thy way, among all nations of Thy salvation.
3 God! Let people thank and enjoy you. Let all people thank and enjoy you.
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Praise Thee do peoples, O God, Praise Thee do peoples, all of them.
4 Let all far-flung people become happy and shout their happiness because You judge them fair and square, you tend the far-flung peoples.
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Rejoice and sing do nations, For Thou judgest peoples uprightly, And peoples on earth comfortest. Selah.
5 God! Let people thank and enjoy you. Let all people thank and enjoy you.
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Confess Thee do peoples, O God, Confess Thee do peoples -- all of them.
6 Earth, display your exuberance! You mark us with blessing, O God, our God.
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Earth hath given her increase, God doth bless us -- our God,
7 You mark us with blessing, O God. Earth's four corners - honor him!
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God doth bless us, and all ends of earth fear Him!
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