Psalms 72:1
" [[A Psalm for Solomon.]] Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son. "
Psalms 72 - Meaning, Themes & Application
Understand the key themes and apply Psalms 72 to your life today
20 verses | King James Version
Verses in Psalms 72
Psalms 72:2
" He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment. "
Psalms 72:3
" The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness. "
Psalms 72:4
" He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor. "
Psalms 72:5
" They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations. "
Psalms 72:6
" He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth. "
Psalms 72:7
" In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon "
Psalms 72:8
" He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth. "
Psalms 72:9
" They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust. "
Psalms 72:10
" The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. "
Psalms 72:11
" Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve "
Psalms 72:12
" For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper. "
Psalms 72:13
" He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy. "
Psalms 72:14
" He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight. "
Psalms 72:15
" And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised. "
Psalms 72:16
" There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth. "
Psalms 72:17
" His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed. "
Psalms 72:18
" Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things. "
Psalms 72:19
" And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen. "
Psalms 72:20
" The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended. "
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