Psalms 67:5

Psalms 67:5 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.
• New International Version (NIV)May the peoples praise you, God; may all the peoples praise you.
• 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.

Context of Psalms 67:5

3May the nations praise you, O God. Yes, may all the nations praise you. 4Let the whole world sing for joy, because you govern the nations with justice and guide the people of the whole world. Interlude May the nations praise you, O God. Yes, may all the nations praise you. 6Then the earth will yield its harvests, and God, our God, will richly bless us. 7Yes, God will bless us, and people all over the world will fear him.

Psalms 67:5 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 67:5

• Psalms 67:3May the nations praise you, O God. Yes, may all the nations praise you.
• Matthew 6:9Pray like this: Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.

Commentaries on Psalms 67:5

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 5Let the people praise thee - Seeing the abundance of the blessings which the Gentiles were to receive, he calls again and again upon them to magnify God for such mercies.Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 5Let the people praise thee … - See Psalm 67:5. The repetition shows that this was the principal thought in the mind of the author of the psalm. It expresses an earnest - an intense - desire, that all nations should acknowledge God as the true God, and praise him for his mercies.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-7This anonymous prayer asks for God's blessing. The psalmist speaks about knowing and worshiping God among all nations (compare Psalms 64:9; 65:8). The prayer asks for God's name to remain holy and that his kingdom come (compare Matthew 6:9–13).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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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