Psalms 67:1

Let God arise, and let his enemies be scattered; and let them that hate him flee from before him. 1

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.

In Context

2As smoke vanishes, let them vanish: as wax melts before the fire, so let the sinners perish from before God. 1

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Cross References

Numbers 6:24The Lord bless you and keep you;

Psalms 4:1When I called upon him, the God of my righteousness heard me: you have made room for me in tribulation; pity me, and listen to my prayer. 1

Psalms 6:1O Lord, rebuke me not in your wrath, neither chasten me in your anger. 1

Psalms 80:1Rejoice you⌃ in God our helper; shout aloud to the God of Jacob. 1

Matthew Henry on Psalms 67:1

This psalm relates to the church and is calculated for the public. Here is, I. A prayer for the prosperity of the church of Israel, ver. 1 . II. A prayer for the conversion of the Gentiles and the bringing of them into the church, ver. 2-5 . III. A prospect of happy and glorious times when God shall do this, ver. 6, 7 . Thus was the psalmist carried out by the spirit of prophecy to foretel the glorious estate of the Christian church, in which Jews and Gentiles should unite in one flock, the beginning of which… Read the whole commentary →

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