Psalms 67:3

Psalms 67:3 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Let the peoples praise you, O God; let all the peoples praise you!
• New King James Version (NKJV)Let the peoples praise You, O God; Let all the peoples praise You.
• New Living Translation (NLT)May the nations praise you, O God. Yes, may all the nations praise you.

Context of Psalms 67:3

1May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face shine on us— 2so that your ways may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations. May the peoples praise you, God; may all the peoples praise you. 4May the nations be glad and sing for joy, for you rule the peoples with equity and guide the nations of the earth. 5May the peoples praise you, God; may all the peoples praise you.

Psalms 67:3 word by word

יוֹד֖וּךָ עַמִּ֥ים׀ אֱלֹהִ֑ים י֝וֹד֗וּךָ עַמִּ֥ים כֻּלָּֽם׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Let the peopleעַם‛am · peopleH5971
• praiseיָדָהyâdâh · to give thanksH3034
• thee, O Godאֱלֹהִים'ĕlôhîym · GodH430

Cross-references for Psalms 67:3

• Psalms 67:5May the peoples praise you, God; may all the peoples praise you.
• Psalms 45:17I will perpetuate your memory through all generations; therefore the nations will praise you for ever and ever.
• Psalms 74:21Do not let the oppressed retreat in disgrace; may the poor and needy praise your name.
• Psalms 119:175Let me live that I may praise you, and may your laws sustain me.
• Psalms 142:7Set me free from my prison, that I may praise your name. Then the righteous will gather about me because of your goodness to me.
• Isaiah 38:18For the grave cannot praise you, death cannot sing your praise; those who go down to the pit cannot hope for your faithfulness.

Commentaries on Psalms 67:3

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 3Let the people praise thee - When this is done, the people - the Gentiles, will praise thee; all will give thanks to God for his unspeakable gift.Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 3Let the people praise thee, O God - Do thou incline them to praise thee: a prayer that all people might so understand the character and ways of God, and might have such a sense of his claims upon them, as to lead them to praise him. Let all the people praise thee - The people of all lands. See the notes at Psalm 22:27. Compare Psalm 66:4.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 3God’s international reputation leads to his praise among the nations (see Psalm 138:4). Their chaos and rebellion will stop when they join Israel in praising God. One God rules over everyone, and the nations will give thanks for God’s just rule (see Psalm 67:4).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 3-53-5. Thanks will be rendered for the blessings of His wise and holy government (compare Is 2:3, 4; 11:4).Read the comment

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• Jesus, the Christ
• Praise

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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