New English Translation
Psalms 67:6
6The earth yields its crops. May God, our God, bless us!
Psalms 67:6 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.
- New International Version (NIV)The land yields its harvest; God, our God, blesses us.
- English Standard Version (ESV)The earth has yielded its increase; God, our God, shall bless us.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Then the earth shall yield her increase; God, our own God, shall bless us.
Context of Psalms 67:6
4Let foreigners rejoice and celebrate! For you execute justice among the nations, and govern the people living on earth. (Selah) 5Let the nations thank you, O God! Let all the nations thank you! The earth yields its crops. May God, our God, bless us! 7May God bless us! Then all the ends of the earth will give him the honor he deserves.
Read all of Psalms 67Psalms 67:6 word by word
אֶ֭רֶץ נָתְנָ֣ה יְבוּלָ֑הּ יְ֝בָרְכֵ֗נוּ אֱלֹהִ֥ים אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 67:6
- Psalms 85:9Certainly his loyal followers will soon experience his deliverance; then his splendor will again appear in our land.
- Leviticus 26:4I will give you your rains in their time so that the land will give its yield and the trees of the field will produce their fruit.
- Isaiah 1:19If you have a willing attitude and obey, then you will again eat the good crops of the land.
- Isaiah 30:23He will water the seed you plant in the ground, and the ground will produce crops in abundance. At that time your cattle will graze in wide pastures.
- Ezekiel 34:26I will turn them and the regions around my hill into a blessing. I will make showers come down in their season; they will be showers that bring blessing.
- Hosea 2:21“At that time, I will willingly respond,” declares the Lord. “I will respond to the sky, and the sky will respond to the ground;
- 1 Corinthians 3:6I planted, Apollos watered, but God caused it to grow.
- Psalms 48:14For God, our God, is our defender forever! He guides us!
- Genesis 17:7I will confirm my covenant as a perpetual covenant between me and you. It will extend to your descendants after you throughout their generations. I will be your God and the God of your descendants after you.
- Exodus 3:15God also said to Moses, “You must say this to the Israelites, ‘The Lord – the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob – has sent me to you. This is my name forever, and this is my memorial from generation to generation.’
- Jeremiah 31:1At that time I will be the God of all the clans of Israel and they will be my people. I, the Lord, affirm it!”
Commentaries on Psalms 67:6
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 6The earth yield her increase - As the ground was cursed for the sin of man, and the curse was to be removed by Jesus Christ, the fertility of the ground should be influenced by the preaching of the Gospel; for as the people's minds would become enlightened by the truth, they would, in consequence, become capable of making the most beneficial discoveries in arts and sciences, and there should be an especial blessing on the toil of the pious husbandman…Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 6Then shall the earth yield her increase - The word rendered “increase” - יבול yebûl - means properly produce, or that which the earth produces when properly cultivated. It is rendered “increase,” as here, in Leviticus 26:4, Leviticus 26:20; Deuteronomy 32:22; Judges 6:4; Job 20:28; Psalm 78:46; Psalm 85:12; Ezekiel 34:27; Zechariah 8:12; and fruit, in Deuteronomy 11:17; Habakkuk 3:17; Haggai 1:10. It does not elsewhere cccur. The Hebrew verb here is in…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 6-7Large harvests show God’s blessing (Genesis 26:12; Isaiah 30:23). all the ends of the earth: See Psalms 2:8; 96:1–3. People from every nation will join Israel in acknowledging the God of Israel.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 6-76-7. The blessings of a fruitful harvest are mentioned as types of greater and spiritual blessings, under which all nations shall fear and love God.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 67
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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