Psalms 67:4

“Let the nations be glad and shout for joy, for you judge the peoples with uprightness, and the nations on the earth you guide. Selah.”

Psalms 67:4 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 67:4, word by word

Let the nationsלְאֻמִּיםleumim

people, nation

People, nation.

Where else “leumim” appears
be gladיִשְׂמְחוּyismchu

rejoice

To feel glad and show it, above all at the feast before YHWH.

Where else “yismchu” appears
and shout for joyירַנְּנוּyrannu

shout for joy

To raise a glad cry.

Where else “yrannu” appears
you judgeתִשְׁפֹּטtishpot

judge

To judge and do justice, defend the weak.

Where else “tishpot” appears
the peoplesעַמִּיםamim

people

A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.

Where else “amim” appears
with uprightnessמִישׁוֹרmishor

uprightness

What is upright and just, above all when a king or God judges peoples or the poor.

Where else “mishor” appears
on the earthאָרֶץarets

earth

The whole world, everything under the sky.

Where else “arets” appears
you guideתַּנְחֵtanche

lead, guide

Lead, guide along the way; bring someone to a place.

Where else “tanche” appears
Selahסֶלָהsela

Selah

Selah: a word found at the end of some stanzas of the psalms. It is probably a direction for the music or a pause; its exact sense is unknown, so it is left in Hebrew.

Where else “sela” appears

The context

3Let the peoples give you thanks, Elohim; let the peoples give you thanks, all of them.

4 · This verse (above)

5Let the peoples give you thanks, Elohim; let the peoples give you thanks, all of them.

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