1 God, be merciful to us and bless us;look on us with kindness,
2 so that the whole world may know your will;so that all nations may know your salvation.
3 May the peoples praise you, O God;may all the peoples praise you!
4 May the nations be glad and sing for joy,because you judge the peoples with justiceand guide every nation on earth.
5 May the peoples praise you, O God;may all the peoples praise you!