Psalms 67:2
\67:1\May God give us mercy and blessing, and let the light of his face be shining on us; (Selah.)
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.
In Context
1To the chief music-maker. With corded instruments. A Psalm. A Song.
3\67:2\So that men may see your way on the earth, and your salvation among all nations.
Cross References
Psalms 4:7\4:6\There are numbers who say, Who will do us any good? the light of his face has gone from us.
Psalms 43:5Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God, for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.
Psalms 98:2The Lord has given to all the knowledge of his salvation; he has made clear his righteousness in the eyes of the nations.
Isaiah 49:6It is not enough for one who is my servant to put the tribes of Jacob again in their place, and to get back those of Israel who have been sent away: my purpose is to give you as a light to the nations, so that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth.
Daniel 9:17And now, give ear, O our God, to the prayer of your servant and to his request for grace, and let your face be shining on your holy place which is made waste, because of your servants, O Lord.
Matthew 28:19Go then, and make disciples of all the nations, giving them baptism in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit:
Matthew Henry on Psalms 67:2-7
Prayer for the Prosperity and Extension of the Church; Conversion of the Gentiles. 1 God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah. 2 That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations. 3 Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee. 4 O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah. 5 Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee. 6… Read the whole commentary →