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Wisdom · Psalms

Psalms 67 — Let All the People Praise Thee

Summary

God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; that thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations. Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee. O let the nations be glad and sing for joy. Then shall the earth yield her increase.

Key verse

“God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah. That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.”

— Psalm 67:1-2

Outline
  1. v.1-2 Bless us — that all nations may know
  2. v.3-7 Let all the people praise
Verse-by-verse
2 That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.

The purpose of blessing — missionary. We are blessed so that the nations know the way.

A reframe of personal prayer. The blessing is not for self-enjoyment; it has a global aim.

Cross-references Genesis 12:3 · Matthew 28:19 · Isaiah 49:6 · Acts 13:47
Key doctrines
Blessing Toward Global Knowledge of God's Way
Psalm 67:2 · Genesis 12:3 · Matthew 28:19
Application

Verse 2 reorders your bless me prayers. The blessing has a missionary purpose. Pray to be blessed so the nations may know.

Christ in this chapter

Christ is the saving health among all nations (Acts 13:47). The psalm's missionary prayer is fulfilled in His Great Commission.

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