Psa 67:1 | NET2full | STEP | For the music director , to be accompanied by stringed instruments ; a psalm , a song . May God show us his favor and bless us. May he smile on us. ( Selah )

‏ Psalms 67:1

Psalm 67 ^{▼▼sn Psalm 67. The psalmist prays for God’s blessing upon his people and urges the nations to praise him for he is the just ruler of the world.}

For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a psalm, a song.

1 May God show us his favor ^{▼▼tn Or “have mercy on us.”} and bless us. ^{▼▼tn The prefixed verbal forms are understood as jussives expressing the psalmist’s prayer. Note the jussive form יָאֵר (yaʾer) in the next line.}
May he smile on us. ^{▼▼tn Heb “may he cause his face to shine with us.”} (Selah)

‏ Psalms 67:1

Psalm 67 ▼▼sn Psalm 67. The psalmist prays for God’s blessing upon his people and urges the nations to praise him for he is the just ruler of the world.

For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a psalm, a song.

Psalm 67 ^{▼▼sn Psalm 67. The psalmist prays for God’s blessing upon his people and urges the nations to praise him for he is the just ruler of the world.}