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1 May God be merciful and bless us. May his face smile with favor on us. Interlude
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May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face to shine upon us, Selah
2 May your ways be known throughout the earth, your saving power among people everywhere.
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that your way may be known on earth, your saving power among all nations.
3 May the nations praise you, O God. Yes, may all the nations praise you.
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Let the peoples praise you, O God; let all the peoples praise you!
4 Let the whole world sing for joy, because you govern the nations with justice and guide the people of the whole world. Interlude
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Let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for you judge the peoples with equity and guide the nations upon earth. Selah
5 May the nations praise you, O God. Yes, may all the nations praise you.
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Let the peoples praise you, O God; let all the peoples praise you!
6 Then the earth will yield its harvests, and God, our God, will richly bless us.
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The earth has yielded its increase; God, our God, shall bless us.
7 Yes, God will bless us, and people all over the world will fear him.
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God shall bless us; let all the ends of the earth fear him!
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