Psalms:72
web@Psalms:72:1 @ By Solomon. God, give the king your justice; your righteousness to the royal son.
web@Psalms:72:2 @ He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.
web@Psalms:72:3 @ The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.
web@Psalms:72:4 @ He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the children of the needy, and will break the oppressor in pieces.
web@Psalms:72:5 @ They shall fear you while the sun endures; and as long as the moon, throughout all generations.
web@Psalms:72:6 @ He will come down like rain on the mown grass, as showers that water the earth.
web@Psalms:72:7 @ In his days, the righteous shall flourish, and abundance of peace, until the moon is no more.
web@Psalms:72:8 @ He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, from the River to the ends of the earth.
web@Psalms:72:9 @ Those who dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him. His enemies shall lick the dust.
web@Psalms:72:10 @ The kings of Tarshish and of the islands will bring tribute. The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
web@Psalms:72:11 @ Yes, all kings shall fall down before him. All nations shall serve him.
web@Psalms:72:12 @ For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.
web@Psalms:72:13 @ He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the souls of the needy.
web@Psalms:72:14 @ He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.
web@Psalms:72:15 @ They shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba. Men shall pray for him continually. They shall bless him all day long.
web@Psalms:72:16 @ Abundance of grain shall be throughout the land. Its fruit sways like Lebanon. Let it flourish, thriving like the grass of the field.
web@Psalms:72:17 @ His name endures forever. His name continues as long as the sun. Men shall be blessed by him. All nations will call him blessed.
web@Psalms:72:18 @ Praise be to Yahweh God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.
web@Psalms:72:19 @ Blessed be his glorious name forever! Let the whole earth be filled with his glory! Amen and amen.
web@Psalms:72:20 @ This ends the prayers by David, the son of Jesse.