| New International Version | International Standard Version |
| 1For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm. A song. May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face shine on us-- | 1May God show us favor and bless us; may he truly show us his favor. Interlude |
| 2so that your ways may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations. | 2Let your ways be known by all the nations of the earth, along with your deliverance. |
| 3May the peoples praise you, God; may all the peoples praise you. | 3Let the people thank you, God. Let all the people thank you. |
| 4May the nations be glad and sing for joy, for you rule the peoples with equity and guide the nations of the earth. | 4Let the nations rejoice and sing for joy, because you judge people with fairness and you govern the people of the earth. Interlude |
| 5May the peoples praise you, God; may all the peoples praise you. | 5Let the people thank you, God; let all the people thank you. |
| 6The land yields its harvest; God, our God, blesses us. | 6May the earth yield its produce. May God, our God, bless us. |
| 7May God bless us still, so that all the ends of the earth will fear him. | 7May God truly bless us so that all the peoples of the earth will fear him. |
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