John Gill Commentary


John Gill Commentary
"Let the peoples praise thee, O God; Let all the peoples praise thee." — Psalms 67:5 (ASV)
Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.] (See Gill on Psalms 67:3). This is repeated from that preceding verse to show the earnest desire of the church that it might be so; or that there might be an occasion for it.
The ardour of her mind, and fervency of her petitions, and how much she was solicitous for the praise and glory of God;
or to declare the certainty of it, she most strongly believing that so it would be; as the Targum, "the people shall confess" because of a new favour to be enjoyed, mentioned in (Psalms 67:6) .