1  God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.* chief…: or, overseer† upon: Heb. with

2  That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.

3  Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.

4  O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.‡ govern: Heb. lead

5  Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.

6  Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.

7  God shall bless us; and all the ends of the earth shall fear him.