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To the Director of music: Accompanied by stringed instruments. A Psalm. A song.

A Call to Thanksgiving

67 May God show us favor and bless us;
    may he truly show us his favor.[a]
Interlude

Let your ways be known by all the nations of the earth,
    along with your deliverance.
Let the people thank you, God.
    Let all the people thank you.
Let the nations rejoice and sing for joy,
    because you judge people with fairness
        and you govern the people of the earth.
Interlude

Let the people thank you, God;
    let all the people thank you.
May the earth yield its produce.
    May God, our God, bless us.
May God truly bless us
    so that all the peoples[b] of the earth will fear him.

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 67:1 Lit. he cause his face to shine on us
  2. Psalm 67:7 Lit. ends

A Prayer of Blessing

For the music director, with stringed instruments. A psalm. A song.[a]

67 May God be gracious to us and bless us.
May he cause his face to shine toward us, Selah
that your way may be known on the earth,
your salvation among all nations.
Let the peoples praise you, O God;
let all of the peoples praise you.
Let the nations be glad and sing for joy,
because you judge the peoples with equity
and guide the nations on the earth. Selah
Let the peoples praise you, O God;
let all the peoples praise you.
The earth has yielded its produce.
God, our God, will bless us.
God will bless us,
and all the ends of the earth will fear him.

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 67:1 The Hebrew Bible counts the superscription as the first verse of the psalm; the English verse number is reduced by one