1To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm or Song. God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.2That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.3Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.4O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.5Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.6Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.7God shall bless us; and all the ends of the earth shall fear him.
For the director of music. A psalm. A song to be played on stringed instruments.
1God, have mercy on us and bless us. May you be pleased with us.2Then your ways will be known on earth. All nations will see that you have the power to save.3God, may the nations praise you. May all the people on earth praise you.4May the nations be glad and sing for joy. You rule the people of the earth fairly. You guide the nations of the earth.5God, may the nations praise you. May all the people on earth praise you.6The land produces its crops. God, our God, blesses us.7May God continue to bless us. Then people from one end of the earth to the other will have respect for him.