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Psalm 67:4 Β· KJV

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

King James Version

What does Psalm 67:4 mean? β†’

Passage Context

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.

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Reflection Questions

1

How does God's righteousness impact your view of justice?

2

What does it mean for you to rejoice in God's governance?

3

When have you felt joy in the midst of injustice?

Life Application

faith

Trust in God's judgment can bring peace during uncertain times.

relationships

Encourage others to find joy in God's promises and justice.

Connection to Jesus

messianic prophecy

This verse anticipates the righteous judgment of Christ over the nations.

See also: Matthew 25:31-32

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