bless us: Psalms 28:9; Ephesians 1:3
cause: Psalms 4:6, Psalms 31:16, Psalms 80:1-3, Psalms 80:7, Psalms 80:19, Psalms 119:135; 2 Corinthians 4:6
upon us: Heb. with us
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Psalms 67:1
Psalms 67:1
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