Psalms 67:1
God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.
2 That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.
3 Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- May God be gracious to us and bless us, and cause His face to shine upon us, Selah
- KJV
- God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.
- WEB
- May God be merciful to us, bless us, and cause his face to shine on us. Selah.
- ASV
- God be merciful unto us, and bless us, [And] cause his face to shine upon us; Selah
- DARBY
- {To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A Psalm: a Song.} God be gracious unto us, and bless us, [and] cause his face to shine upon us; Selah,
- BLB
- For the one directing. On stringed instruments. A Psalm. A Song. <span class=|reftext|><a href=|#|><b>1</b></a> May God be gracious to us and bless us, [and] cause His face to shine upon us, Selah
- ÅB
- Gud være oss nådig og velsigne oss, han la sitt åsyn lyse hos oss, sela,
- OTB
- Gud være nådig mot oss og velsigne oss,
Og la sitt ansikt lyse over oss—
Sela - B1930
- Gud være oss nådig og velsigne oss, han la sitt åsyn lyse hos oss, sela,
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 4:6
There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
Read in context2 Corinthians 4:6
For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
Read in contextNumbers 6:24–27
The LORD bless thee, and keep thee:
Read in contextPsalms 4:1
Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
Read in contextPsalms 119:135
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes.
Read in contextPsalms 80:1–3
Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.
Read in contextPsalms 31:16
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies’ sake.
Read in contextPsalms 80:7
Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
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