Ps 67:1-7. A Prayer That, by God's Blessing on his People, his Salvation and Praise May be Extended Over the Earth.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible — Robert Jamieson
Ps 67:1-7. A prayer that, by God's blessing on His people, His salvation and praise may be extended over the earth.

1. cause his face to shine -- show us favor (Nu 6:24, 25; Ps 31:16).

2. thy way -- of gracious dealing (Isa 55:8), as explained by --

saving health -- or literally, "salvation."

3-5. Thanks will be rendered for the blessings of His wise and holy government (compare Isa 2:3, 4; 11:4).

6, 7. The blessings of a fruitful harvest are mentioned as types of greater and spiritual blessings, under which all nations shall fear and love God.

ps 66 1-20 the writer invites
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