Psalm 67:1 {66:1}
Good News Translation
God, be merciful to us and bless us; look on us with kindness,

New Revised Standard Version
May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face to shine upon us, Selah

Contemporary English Version
Our God, be kind and bless us! Be pleased and smile.

New American Bible
For the leader; with stringed instruments. A psalm; a song. [2] May God be gracious to us and bless us; may his face shine upon us. Selah

Douay-Rheims Bible
Unto the end, in hymns, a psalm of a canticle for David. [2] May God have mercy on us, and bless us: may he cause the light of his countenance to shine upon us, and may he have mercy on us.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Unto the end, in hymns, a psalm of a canticle for David. [2] May God have mercy on us, and bless us: may he cause the light of his countenance to shine upon us, and may he have mercy on us.

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2464 B.C.

540 (Title.) Neginoth

Psalm 4:1 Unto the end, in verses. A psalm for David. [2] When I called upon him, the God of my justice heard me: when I was in distress, thou hast enlarged me. Have mercy on me: and hear my prayer.

Psalm 6:1 Unto the end, in verses, a psalm for David, for the octave. [2] O Lord, rebuke me not in thy indignation, nor chastise me in thy wrath.

Psalm 76:1 Unto the end, in praises, a psalm for Asaph: a canticle to the Assyrians. [2] In Judea God is known: his name is great in Israel.

God

Numbers 6:24-27 The Lord bless thee, and keep thee. . . .

Deuteronomy 21:8 Be merciful to thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, O Lord, and lay not innocent blood to their charge, in the midst of thy people Israel. And the guilt of blood shall be taken from them:

2 Corinthians 13:14 0

bless us

Psalm 28:9 Save, O Lord, thy people, and bless thy inheritance: and rule them and exalt them for ever.

Ephesians 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with spiritual blessings in heavenly places, in Christ:

cause

Psalm 4:6 The light of thy countenance, O Lord, is signed upon us: thou hast given gladness in my heart.

Psalm 31:16 Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; save me in thy mercy.

Psalm 80:1-3,7,19 Unto the end, for them that shall be changed, a testimony for Asaph, a psalm. [2] Give ear, O thou that rulest Israel: thou that leadest Joseph like a sheep. Thou that sittest upon the cherubims, shine forth . . .

Psalm 119:135 Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: and teach me thy justifications.

2 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 Christ Jesus.

upon us [heb.

Context
May God Cause His Face to Shine Upon Us
1Unto the end, in hymns, a psalm of a canticle for David. [2] May God have mercy on us, and bless us: may he cause the light of his countenance to shine upon us, and may he have mercy on us.2That we may know thy way upon earth: thy salvation in all nations.…
Cross References
Genesis 43:29
And Joseph lifting up his eyes, saw Benjamin, his brother by the same mother, and said: Is this your young brother, of whom you told me? And he said: God be gracious to thee, my son.

Numbers 6:25
The Lord shew his face to thee, and have mercy on thee.

Psalm 4:6
The light of thy countenance, O Lord, is signed upon us: thou hast given gladness in my heart.

Psalm 31:16
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; save me in thy mercy.

Psalm 80:3
Convert us, O God: and shew us thy face, and we shall be saved.

Psalm 80:7
O God of hosts, convert us: and shew thy face, and we shall be saved.

Psalm 89:15
Blessed is the people that knoweth jubilation. They shall walk, O Lord, in the light of thy countenance:

Psalm 119:135
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: and teach me thy justifications.

Psalm 66:20
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