Overview
Psalm 67 is a concise yet meaningful plea for God's blessings to extend across all nations and peoples. It begins by requesting God's grace and favor, not just for the Israelites but for everyone. The Psalmist's aim is clearly universal, desiring that the ways and saving power of God be known globally. The psalm repeatedly calls for nations to be glad and sing for joy, emphasizing God's equitable governance and just laws. It closes with a joyful assurance that God will bless His people and that all ends of the earth will revere Him. Psalm 67 beautifully encapsulates the hope for a world united in recognizing and celebrating God's goodness and justice.
Psalms 67
1 (To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm or Song.) 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.
4 O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.
5 Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.
6 Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.
7 God shall bless us; and all the ends of the earth shall fear him.
End of Psalms 67
1 Year Plan: Jun 10 - 1 Chr 4, 1 Chr 5, Ps 66, Ps 67 [next day]
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.
4 O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.
5 Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.
6 Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.
7 God shall bless us; and all the ends of the earth shall fear him.
End of Psalms 67
1 Year Plan: Jun 10 - 1 Chr 4, 1 Chr 5, Ps 66, Ps 67 [next day]
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