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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (1871)

Psalms 67 A Prayer for God's Blessing

Classic verse-by-verse commentary on Psalms 67 from Jamieson, Fausset & Brown (1871). Covers: A prayer that, by God's blessing on his people, his salvation and praise may be extended over the earth.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (1871)
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A prayer that, by God's blessing on his people, his salvation and praise may be extended over the earth

1
cause his face to shine โ€” show us favor (Nu 6:24, 25; Ps 31:16).
2
thy way โ€” of gracious dealing (Isa 55:8), as explained by โ€” saving health โ€” or literally, "salvation."
3-5
Thanks will be rendered for the blessings of His wise and holy government (compare Isa 2:3, 4; 11:4).
6,7
The blessings of a fruitful harvest are mentioned as types of greater and spiritual blessings, under which all nations shall fear and love God.

Commentary text from Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (1871), a public-domain work, offered freely for personal study. Scripture quotations are from the public-domain King James Version.