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Psalm 72 :: New King James Version (NKJV)

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Glory and Universality of the Messiah’s Reign

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:1 - A Psalm of Solomon.

Give the king Your judgments, O God,
And Your righteousness to the king’s Son.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:2 - He will judge Your people with righteousness,
And Your poor with justice.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:3 - The mountains will bring peace to the people,
And the little hills, by righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:4 - He will bring justice to the poor of the people;
He will save the children of the needy,
And will break in pieces the oppressor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:5 - They shall fear You[fn]
As long as the sun and moon endure,
Throughout all generations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:6 - He shall come down like rain upon the grass before mowing,
Like showers that water the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:7 - In His days the righteous shall flourish,
And abundance of peace,
Until the moon is no more.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:8 - He shall have dominion also from sea to sea,
And from the River to the ends of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:9 - Those who dwell in the wilderness will bow before Him,
And His enemies will lick the dust.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:10 - The kings of Tarshish and of the isles
Will bring presents;
The kings of Sheba and Seba
Will offer gifts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:11 - Yes, all kings shall fall down before Him;
All nations shall serve Him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:12 - For He will deliver the needy when he cries,
The poor also, and him who has no helper.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:13 - He will spare the poor and needy,
And will save the souls of the needy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:14 - He will redeem their life from oppression and violence;
And precious shall be their blood in His sight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:15 - And He shall live;
And the gold of Sheba will be given to Him;
Prayer also will be made for Him continually,
And daily He shall be praised.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:16 - There will be an abundance of grain in the earth,
On the top of the mountains;
Its fruit shall wave like Lebanon;
And those of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:17 - His name shall endure forever;
His name shall continue as long as the sun.
And men shall be blessed in Him;
All nations shall call Him blessed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:18 - Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel,
Who only does wondrous things!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:19 - And blessed be His glorious name forever!
And let the whole earth be filled with His glory.
Amen and Amen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:20 - The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.
See the NKJV Preface (Especially for Parenthesis, Brackets, & Asterisks).
NKJV Footnotes
Following Masoretic Text and Targum; Septuagint and Vulgate read They shall continue.
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New King James Version, © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

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For more information on this translation, see the NKJV Preface.

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Psalm Chapter 72 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Brenton's English Septuagint Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras