< Psalms 67 >
1 To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm [or] Song. God be merciful to us, and bless us; [and] cause his face to shine upon us. (Selah)
“To the chief musician on Neginoth, a psalm or song.” May God be gracious unto us, and bless us; may he cause his face to shine upon us. (Selah)
2 That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.
That upon earth men may know thy way, among all nations thy salvation.
3 Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.
The people will thank thee, O God; the people, all of them together, will thank thee.
4 O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. (Selah)
Nations will rejoice and sing for joy: when thou judgest the people righteously, and guidest the nations upon earth. (Selah)
5 Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.
The people will thank thee, O God; the people, all of them together, will thank thee.
6 [Then] shall the earth yield her increase; [and] God, [even] our own God, will bless us.
The earth yieldeth her products: [yea, ] God, our own God, bless us.
7 God will bless us, and all the ends of the earth shall fear him.
God will bless us: and all the ends of the earth shall fear him.