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<a href="../psalms/73.htm" title="Psalm 73">&#9658;</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">New King James Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/nkjv/kjv/psalms/72.shtml" style=color:#001320 title=Parallel Chapters>&nbsp;Par&nbsp;&#9662;&nbsp;</a></td></tr></table></div><div class="chap"> <h3>Glory and Universality of the Messiah&#8217;s Reign</span></h3><h4 class="psalm-title"><span class="text Ps-72-1"><i>A Psalm</i> of Solomon.</span></h4><div class="poetry"><p class="line"><span class="chapter-2"><span class="text Ps-72-1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Give the king Your judgments, O God,</span></span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-1">And Your righteousness to the king&#8217;s Son.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>He will judge Your people with righteousness,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-2">And Your poor with justice.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>The mountains will bring peace to the people,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-3">And the little hills, by righteousness.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>He will bring justice to the poor of the people;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-4">He will save the children of the needy,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-4">And will <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[a]</a></span>break in pieces the oppressor.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[b]</a></span>They shall fear You</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-5">As long as the sun and moon endure,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-5">Throughout all generations.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>He shall come down like rain upon the grass before mowing,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-6">Like showers <i>that</i> water the earth.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>In His days the righteous shall flourish,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-7">And abundance of peace,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-7">Until the moon is no more.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>He shall have dominion also from sea to sea,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-8">And from the River to the ends of the earth.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Those who dwell in the wilderness will bow before Him,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-9">And His enemies will lick the dust.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>The kings of Tarshish and of the isles</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-10">Will bring presents;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-10">The kings of Sheba and Seba</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-10">Will offer gifts.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Yes, all kings shall fall down before Him;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-11">All nations shall serve Him.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>For He will deliver the needy when he cries,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-12">The poor also, and <i>him</i> who has no helper.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>He will spare the poor and needy,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-13">And will save the souls of the needy.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>He will redeem their life from oppression and violence;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-14">And precious shall be their blood in His sight.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And He shall live;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-15">And the gold of Sheba will be given to Him;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-15">Prayer also will be made for Him continually,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-15"><i>And</i> daily He shall be praised.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>There will be an abundance of grain in the earth,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-16">On the top of the mountains;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-16">Its fruit shall wave like Lebanon;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-16">And <i>those</i> of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>His name shall endure forever;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-17">His name shall continue as long as the sun.</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-17">And <i>men</i> shall be blessed in Him;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-17">All nations shall call Him blessed.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Blessed <i>be</i> the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> God, the God of Israel,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-18">Who only does wondrous things!</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And blessed <i>be</i> His glorious name forever!</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-19">And let the whole earth be filled <i>with</i> His glory.</span><br /><span class="text Ps-72-19">Amen and Amen.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/72-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.</span></p></div> <A name="footnotes"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes:</h4><ol><li id="fen-NKJV-15005a"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 72:4">Psalm 72:4</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>crush</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-15006b"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 72:5">Psalm 72:5</span> <span class='footnote-text'>So with MT, Tg.; 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