Psalm 67:1
βGod be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.β
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Read in Psalm 67Meaning
The opening echoes priestly blessing language but immediately prepares for a worldwide purpose in the next verse.
Blessing for the sake of the nations
Divine favor is requested so God's way may become known beyond Israel.
Read carefully
The next verse directs blessing toward the good and knowledge of all nations.
Reflection
Ask with gratitude and consider how received good can serve others.