Psalm 67
Psalm 67 Meaning
Psalm 67 is a short, radiant prayer that God's grace and blessing would rest on His people so that His way may be known among all nations.
Its refrain longs for every people to praise God and be glad, ending with the promise that the earth will yield its increase and all the ends of the earth will fear Him.
Key verses from Psalm 67
“God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.”
Psalm 67:1
“That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.”
Psalm 67:2
“O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.”
Psalm 67:4
“God shall bless us; and all the ends of the earth shall fear him.”
Psalm 67:7
How Psalm 67 points to Jesus
This psalm's longing that all nations know God's salvation is fulfilled in Jesus, through whom the blessing of Abraham reaches every people. In Him the ends of the earth are gathered to praise.