Verse 1:
God be merciful and bless us,
Shine Your face on us, O Lord.
Let Your way be known among the nations,
Your saving health forevermore.
Chorus:
Let the people praise Thee, O God,
Let the people lift their song.
Let the nations be glad and sing for joy,
For Your judgments are true and strong.
Yes, let the people praise Thee, O God,
Let all the earth sing along.
Verse 2:
You shall guide with righteous wisdom,
Judge the people fair and right.
From every shore and distant kingdom,
Your truth will shine like morning light.
Chorus:
Let the people praise Thee, O God,
Let the people lift their song.
Let the nations be glad and sing for joy,
For Your judgments are true and strong.
Yes, let the people praise Thee, O God,
Let all the earth sing along.
Bridge:
Mercy rains and blessings fall,
Your name be known to great and small.
Every heart and tongue confess—
You alone are righteousness!
Chorus (with harmony):
Let the people praise Thee, O God,
Let the people lift their song.
Let the nations be glad and sing for joy,
For Your judgments are true and strong.
Yes, let the people praise Thee, O God,
Let all the earth sing along.
Outro (soft):
God be merciful and bless us...
Shine Your face on us, O Lord...