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Psalm 67

Psalm 67

For the choir director: A song. A psalm, to be accompanied by stringed instruments.

1 May God be merciful and bless us.
May his face smile with favor on us.
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2 May your ways be known throughout the earth,
your saving power among people everywhere.
3 May the nations praise you, O God.
Yes, may all the nations 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.
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5 May the nations praise you, O God.
Yes, may all the nations praise you.
6 Then the earth will yield its harvests,
and God, our God, will richly bless us.
7 Yes, God will bless us,
and people all over the world will fear him.

PSALMS 67

Tell the Nations //To Praise God

1 Our God, be kind and bless us!
Be pleased and smile.

2 Then everyone on earth
will learn to follow you,
and all nations will see
your power to save us.

3 Make everyone praise you
and shout your praises.

4 Let the nations celebrate
with joyful songs,
because you judge fairly
and guide all nations.

5 Make everyone praise you, God,
and shout your praises.

6 Our God has blessed the earth
with a wonderful harvest!

7 Pray for his blessings
to continue
and for everyone on earth
to worship our God.

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