Psalms 67 Comparison: Geneva Bible 1599 vs King James Version
Psalms 67
1To him that excelleth on Neginoth. A Psalme or song. God be mercifull vnto vs, and blesse vs, and cause his face to shine among vs. Selah.
2That they may know thy way vpon earth, and thy sauing health among all nations.
3Let the people prayse thee, O God: let all the people prayse thee.
4Let the people be glad and reioyce: for thou shalt iudge the people righteously, and gouerne the nations vpon the earth. Selah.
5Let the people prayse thee, O God: let all the people prayse thee.
6Then shall the earth bring foorth her increase, and God, euen our God shall blesse vs.
7God shall blesse vs, and all the endes of the earth shall feare him.
Psalms 67
1God 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.
Understanding Geneva Bible 1599 vs King James Version in Psalms 67
Geneva Bible 1599 (Geneva1599)
An influential Reformation-era English Bible used widely in early modern Protestantism. Known for its historic impact and distinctive style. Great for readers exploring classic English and the heritage of early study Bibles.
King James Version (KJV)
The classic 1611 English translation known for its majestic prose and literary influence. Ideal for traditional study and memorization thanks to its formal style. A foundational English Bible used for centuries.
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Key Comparison: Psalms 67:1
"To him that excelleth on Neginoth. A Psalme or song. God be mercifull vnto vs, and blesse vs, and cause his face to shine among vs. Selah."
"God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah."
