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God, our God, blesses us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/psalms/67.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Then the earth will yield its harvests, and God, our God, will richly bless us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/psalms/67.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />The earth has yielded its increase; God, our God, shall bless us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/psalms/67.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />The earth has yielded its harvest; God, our God, blesses us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/67.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><i>Then</i> shall the earth yield her increase; <i>and</i> God, <i>even</i> our own God, shall bless us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/psalms/67.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br /><i>Then</i> the earth shall yield her increase; God, our own God, shall bless us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/psalms/67.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />The earth has yielded its produce; God, our God, blesses us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/67.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />The earth has yielded its produce; God, our God, blesses us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/psalms/67.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />The earth has yielded its produce; God, our God, blesses us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/psalms/67.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />The earth has yielded its produce; God, our God, blesses us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/psalms/67.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />The earth has yielded its harvest [as evidence of His approval]; God, our God, blesses us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/psalms/67.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The earth has produced its harvest; God, our God, blesses us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/67.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The earth has produced its harvest; God, our God, blesses us. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/psalms/67.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />The earth hath yielded its increase: God, even our own God, will bless us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/psalms/67.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Our God has blessed the earth with a wonderful harvest! <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/psalms/67.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />The earth hath yielded her increase: God, even our own God, shall bless us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/psalms/67.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />The earth has yielded its harvest. May God, our God, bless us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/psalms/67.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />The land has produced its harvest; God, our God, has blessed us. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/psalms/67.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />May the earth yield its produce. May God, our God, bless us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/psalms/67.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />The earth yields its crops. May God, our God, bless us! <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/psalms/67.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />The earth has yielded its increase. God, even our own God, will bless us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/psalms/67.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, will bless us.<div class="vheading2"><b>Majority Text Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/psalms/67.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />The earth has yielded its harvest; God, our God, blesses us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/psalms/67.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />The earth has yielded its increase. God, even our own God, will bless us. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/psalms/67.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />Earth has given her increase, God blesses us—our God,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/psalms/67.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Earth hath given her increase, God doth bless us -- our God,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/psalms/67.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />The earth gave her produce; God our God shall bless Us.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/psalms/67.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />the earth hath yielded her fruit. May God, our God bless us, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/psalms/67.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br /><V 66:7>The earth has provided her fruit. May God, our God, bless us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/psalms/67.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />The earth has yielded its harvest; God, our God, blesses us. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/psalms/67.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />The earth has yielded its increase; God, our God, has blessed us.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/psalms/67.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/psalms/67.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Earth has given its fruit; God, our God, shall bless us.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/psalms/67.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />The earth hath yielded her increase; May God, our own God, bless us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/psalms/67.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />The earth has yielded her fruit; let God, our God bless us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/67-6.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/nFaD2oDhKPc?start=7815" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/psalms/67.htm">May God Cause His Face to Shine Upon Us</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">5</span>Let the peoples praise You, O God; let all the peoples praise You. <span class="reftext">6</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776: ’e·reṣ (N-fs) -- Earth, land. From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth.">The earth</a> <a href="/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414: nā·ṯə·nāh (V-Qal-Perf-3fs) -- To give, put, set. A primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application.">has yielded</a> <a href="/hebrew/2981.htm" title="2981: yə·ḇū·lāh (N-msc:: 3fs) -- Produce (of the soil). From yabal; produce, i.e. A crop or wealth.">its harvest;</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430: ’ĕ·lō·hîm (N-mp) -- Plural of 'elowahh; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used of the supreme God">God,</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430: ’ĕ·lō·hê·nū (N-mpc:: 1cp) -- Plural of 'elowahh; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used of the supreme God">our God,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1288.htm" title="1288: yə·ḇā·rə·ḵê·nū (V-Piel-Imperf-3ms:: 1cp) -- To kneel, bless. A primitive root; to kneel; by implication to bless God, and man; also to curse.">blesses us.</a> </span><span class="reftext">7</span>God blesses us, that all the ends of the earth shall fear Him.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/leviticus/26-4.htm">Leviticus 26:4</a></span><br />I will give you rains in their season, and the land will yield its produce, and the trees of the field will bear their fruit.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/28-12.htm">Deuteronomy 28:12</a></span><br />The LORD will open the heavens, His abundant storehouse, to send rain on your land in season and to bless all the work of your hands. You will lend to many nations, but borrow from none.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joel/2-24.htm">Joel 2:24</a></span><br />The threshing floors will be full of grain, and the vats will overflow with new wine and oil.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joel/2-26.htm">Joel 2:26</a></span><br />You will have plenty to eat, until you are satisfied. You will praise the name of the LORD your God, who has worked wonders for you. My people will never again be put to shame.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/30-23.htm">Isaiah 30:23</a></span><br />Then He will send rain for the seed that you have sown in the ground, and the food that comes from your land will be rich and plentiful. On that day your cattle will graze in open pastures.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezekiel/34-27.htm">Ezekiel 34:27</a></span><br />The trees of the field will give their fruit, and the land will yield its produce; My flock will be secure in their land. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I have broken the bars of their yoke and delivered them from the hands that enslaved them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/hosea/2-21.htm">Hosea 2:21-22</a></span><br />“On that day I will respond—” declares the LORD—“I will respond to the heavens, and they will respond to the earth. / And the earth will respond to the grain, to the new wine and oil, and they will respond to Jezreel.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/zechariah/8-12.htm">Zechariah 8:12</a></span><br />“For the seed will be prosperous, the vine will yield its fruit, the ground will yield its produce, and the skies will give their dew. To the remnant of this people I will give all these things as an inheritance.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/amos/9-13.htm">Amos 9:13</a></span><br />“Behold, the days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when the plowman will overtake the reaper and the treader of grapes, the sower of seed. The mountains will drip with sweet wine, with which all the hills will flow.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/malachi/3-10.htm">Malachi 3:10</a></span><br />Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in My house. Test Me in this,” says the LORD of Hosts. “See if I will not open the windows of heaven and pour out for you blessing without measure.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/6-33.htm">Matthew 6:33</a></span><br />But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/13-23.htm">Matthew 13:23</a></span><br />But the seed sown on good soil is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and produces a crop—a hundredfold, sixtyfold, or thirtyfold.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/6-38.htm">Luke 6:38</a></span><br />Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/15-5.htm">John 15:5</a></span><br />I am the vine and you are the branches. The one who remains in Me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/15-8.htm">John 15:8</a></span><br />This is to My Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, proving yourselves to be My disciples.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.</p><p class="hdg">Then</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/85-9.htm">Psalm 85:9-12</a></b></br> Surely his salvation <i>is</i> nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land… </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/leviticus/26-4.htm">Leviticus 26:4</a></b></br> Then I will give you rain in due season, and the land shall yield her increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/isaiah/1-19.htm">Isaiah 1:19</a></b></br> If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:</p><p class="hdg">our own</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/48-14.htm">Psalm 48:14</a></b></br> For this God <i>is</i> our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide <i>even</i> unto death.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/genesis/17-7.htm">Genesis 17:7</a></b></br> And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/exodus/3-15.htm">Exodus 3:15</a></b></br> And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this <i>is</i> my name for ever, and this <i>is</i> my memorial unto all generations.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/psalms/67-1.htm">Bless</a> <a href="/psalms/66-20.htm">Blessed</a> <a href="/psalms/37-22.htm">Blesses</a> <a href="/psalms/65-9.htm">Blessing</a> <a href="/psalms/67-4.htm">Earth</a> <a href="/job/31-12.htm">Harvest</a> <a href="/psalms/62-10.htm">Increase</a> <a href="/job/40-20.htm">Produce</a> <a href="/job/40-20.htm">Yield</a> <a href="/genesis/49-33.htm">Yielded</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/psalms/67-7.htm">Bless</a> <a href="/psalms/67-7.htm">Blessed</a> <a href="/psalms/67-7.htm">Blesses</a> <a href="/psalms/67-7.htm">Blessing</a> <a href="/psalms/67-7.htm">Earth</a> <a href="/psalms/85-12.htm">Harvest</a> <a href="/psalms/71-21.htm">Increase</a> <a href="/psalms/78-46.htm">Produce</a> <a href="/psalms/85-12.htm">Yield</a> <a href="/psalms/107-37.htm">Yielded</a><div class="vheading2">Psalm 67</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/67-1.htm">A prayer for the enlargement of God's kingdom</a></span><br><span class="reftext">3. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/67-3.htm">to the joy of the people</a></span><br><span class="reftext">6. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/67-6.htm">and the increase of God's blessings</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/psalms/67.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/psalms/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/psalms/67.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div><b>The earth has yielded its harvest;</b><br>This phrase reflects the agricultural context of ancient Israel, where the success of crops was seen as a direct blessing from God. The harvest was a time of joy and thanksgiving, often associated with the Feast of Tabernacles, a festival celebrating God's provision (<a href="/leviticus/23-39.htm">Leviticus 23:39-43</a>). The imagery of the earth yielding its harvest can also be seen as a metaphor for spiritual fruitfulness, as in the parable of the sower (<a href="/matthew/13-23.htm">Matthew 13:23</a>). The earth's productivity is a testament to God's faithfulness in creation, echoing the promise of <a href="/genesis/8-22.htm">Genesis 8:22</a> that seedtime and harvest will not cease.<p><b>God, our God, blesses us.</b><br>This phrase emphasizes the personal relationship between God and His people, highlighting the covenantal aspect of God's blessings. The repetition of "God, our God" underscores the intimacy and exclusivity of this relationship, reminiscent of the covenant language found in <a href="/exodus/6-7.htm">Exodus 6:7</a>, where God declares, "I will take you as my own people, and I will be your God." The blessing here is not just material but also spiritual, pointing to the ultimate blessing found in Jesus Christ, who fulfills the promises of God (<a href="/ephesians/1-3.htm">Ephesians 1:3</a>). This assurance of blessing is a call to trust in God's provision and to live in gratitude and obedience.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_earth.htm">The Earth</a></b><br>Represents the physical world created by God, which is capable of producing a bountiful harvest.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/g/god.htm">God</a></b><br>The central figure in this verse, acknowledged as the source of blessings and the one who causes the earth to yield its harvest.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_harvest.htm">The Harvest</a></b><br>Symbolizes both the literal agricultural produce and the spiritual blessings that come from God’s provision.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/g/god_as_provider.htm">God as Provider</a></b><br>Recognize that all blessings, both physical and spiritual, come from God. We should cultivate a heart of gratitude for His provision.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/d/dependence_on_god.htm">Dependence on God</a></b><br>Just as the earth depends on God for its harvest, we must depend on Him for our needs and spiritual growth.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/b/blessings_and_responsibility.htm">Blessings and Responsibility</a></b><br>With blessings come responsibilities. We are called to use what God has given us to bless others and further His kingdom.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/f/faith_and_patience.htm">Faith and Patience</a></b><br>Trust in God’s timing for the harvest in our lives, whether it be in personal growth, ministry, or other areas.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/w/worship_and_praise.htm">Worship and Praise</a></b><br>Our response to God’s blessings should be worship and praise, acknowledging His goodness and faithfulness.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_psalm_67.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Psalm 67</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_did_jesus_mean_by_'raise_him_up'.htm">How can I engage in a guided Christian prayer?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_does_'lord_of_the_harvest'_mean.htm">What does "Lord of the harvest" mean?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_must_god_'stoop'_if_omnipresent.htm">(Psalm 113:6) Why does an omnipresent God need to 'stoop down' to look at the heavens and the earth, implying a physical movement that seems contradictory to an all-seeing deity?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_do_disasters_fit_god's_purposes.htm">Job 37:12-13 claims storms fulfill God's purposes of punishment or blessing; how do natural disaster patterns fit this idea?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/psalms/67.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(6) <span class= "bld">Then shall the earth yield her increase.</span>--It seems more in keeping with the expression of thanks to render here with the LXX. and Vulg., "The land hath yielded her increase."<p><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/psalms/67.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div><span class="cmt_sub_title">Verse 6.</span> - <span class="cmt_word">Then shall the earth yield her increase;</span> literally, <span class="accented">the land hath given her increase</span> - a quotation from <a href="/leviticus/26-4.htm">Leviticus 26:4</a>, but probably in a metaphorical sense. An abundant spiritual harvest is seen by the psalmist as the result of the entrance of the Gentiles into the Church - an immense "increase" in the fruits of righteousness hitherto yielded - and this is spoken of as a result already obtained, through the perfect assurance of the writer that his prayers are granted and the result determined on in the Divine counsels. <span class="cmt_word">And God, even our own God, shall bless us.</span> "Our own God" must certainly be Jehovah; but the writer, in his broad universalism, will not use the expression. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/psalms/67-6.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">The earth</span><br /><span class="heb">אֶ֭רֶץ</span> <span class="translit">(’e·reṣ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_776.htm">Strong's 776: </a> </span><span class="str2">Earth, land</span><br /><br /><span class="word">has yielded</span><br /><span class="heb">נָתְנָ֣ה</span> <span class="translit">(nā·ṯə·nāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5414.htm">Strong's 5414: </a> </span><span class="str2">To give, put, set</span><br /><br /><span class="word">its harvest;</span><br /><span class="heb">יְבוּלָ֑הּ</span> <span class="translit">(yə·ḇū·lāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2981.htm">Strong's 2981: </a> </span><span class="str2">Produce, a crop, wealth</span><br /><br /><span class="word">God,</span><br /><span class="heb">אֱלֹהִ֥ים</span> <span class="translit">(’ĕ·lō·hîm)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_430.htm">Strong's 430: </a> </span><span class="str2">gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative</span><br /><br /><span class="word">our God,</span><br /><span class="heb">אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃</span> <span class="translit">(’ĕ·lō·hê·nū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_430.htm">Strong's 430: </a> </span><span class="str2">gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative</span><br /><br /><span class="word">blesses us.</span><br /><span class="heb">יְ֝בָרְכֵ֗נוּ</span> <span class="translit">(yə·ḇā·rə·ḵê·nū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1288.htm">Strong's 1288: </a> </span><span class="str2">To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/psalms/67-6.htm">Psalm 67:6 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/psalms/67-6.htm">Psalm 67:6 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/psalms/67-6.htm">Psalm 67:6 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/psalms/67-6.htm">Psalm 67:6 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/psalms/67-6.htm">Psalm 67:6 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/67-6.htm">Psalm 67:6 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/67-6.htm">Psalm 67:6 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/67-6.htm">Psalm 67:6 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/psalms/67-6.htm">Psalm 67:6 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/psalms/67-6.htm">Psalm 67:6 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/psalms/67-6.htm">OT Poetry: Psalm 67:6 The earth has yielded its increase (Psalm Ps Psa.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/psalms/67-5.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 67:5"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 67:5" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/psalms/67-7.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 67:7"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 67:7" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>