Psalm 67:1 “May God be gracious to us and bless us, and cause His face to shine up…”

Psalm 67:1

May God be gracious to us and bless us, and cause His face to shine upon us, Selah

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.

World English Bible

May God be merciful to us, bless us, and cause his face to shine on us. Selah.

American Standard Version

God be merciful unto us, and bless us, And cause his face to shine upon us; [Selah

Geneva Bible 1599

To him that excelleth on Neginoth. A Psalme or song. God be mercifull vnto vs, and blesse vs, and cause his face to shine among vs. Selah.

Darby Translation

God be gracious unto us, and bless us, [and] cause his face to shine upon us; Selah,

Young's Literal Translation

To the Overseer, with stringed instruments. — A Psalm, a Song. God doth favour us and bless us, Doth cause His face to shine with us. Selah.

Bible in Basic English

May God give us mercy and blessing, and let the light of his face be shining on us; (Selah.)

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Cross references

“A. M. cir. 3464. B.C. cir. 540. Neginoth”

Psalm 4:1 Psalm 6:1 Psalm 76:1

Psalm 4:1 · BSB

Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.

Psalm 6:1 · BSB

O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath.

Psalm 76:1 · BSB

God is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel.

“God”

Numbers 6:24–27 2 Corinthians 13:14 Deuteronomy 21:8

Numbers 6:24–27 · BSB

‘May the LORD bless you and keep you;

2 Corinthians 13:14 · BSB

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all of you.

Deuteronomy 21:8 · BSB

Accept this atonement, O LORD, for Your people Israel whom You have redeemed, and do not hold the shedding of innocent blood against them.” And the bloodshed will be atoned for.

“bless us”

Ephesians 1:3 Psalm 28:9

Ephesians 1:3 · BSB

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms.

Psalm 28:9 · BSB

Save Your people and bless Your inheritance; shepherd them and carry them forever.

“cause”

Psalm 4:6 2 Corinthians 4:6 Psalm 31:16 Psalm 80:1–3 Psalm 119:135 Psalm 80:7

Psalm 4:6 · BSB

Many ask, “Who can show us the good?” Shine the light of Your face upon us, O LORD.

2 Corinthians 4:6 · BSB

For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made His light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

Psalm 31:16 · BSB

Make Your face shine on Your servant; save me by Your loving devotion.

Psalm 80:1–3 · BSB

Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth

Psalm 119:135 · BSB

Make Your face shine upon Your servant, and teach me Your statutes.

Psalm 80:7 · BSB

Restore us, O God of Hosts, and cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2that Your ways may be known on earth, Your salvation among all nations.

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