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To the director: With instruments. A song of praise.

67 God, show mercy to us and bless us.
    Please accept us! Selah

Let everyone on earth learn about you.
    Let every nation see how you save people.
May people praise you, God!
    May all people praise you.
May all nations rejoice and be happy
    because you judge people fairly.
    You rule over every nation.
May the people praise you, God!
    May all people praise you.
God, our God, bless us.
    Let our land give us a great harvest.
May God bless us,
    and may all people on earth fear and respect him.

Psalm 67[a]

For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm. A song.

May God be gracious to us and bless us
    and make his face shine on us—[b](A)
so that your ways may be known on earth,
    your salvation(B) among all nations.(C)

May the peoples praise you, God;
    may all the peoples praise you.(D)
May the nations be glad and sing for joy,(E)
    for you rule the peoples with equity(F)
    and guide the nations of the earth.(G)
May the peoples praise you, God;
    may all the peoples praise you.

The land yields its harvest;(H)
    God, our God, blesses us.(I)
May God bless us still,
    so that all the ends of the earth(J) will fear him.(K)

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 67:1 In Hebrew texts 67:1-7 is numbered 67:2-8.
  2. Psalm 67:1 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 4.