New American Standard Bible 2020

Psalms 72:1-10

1GiveH5414 the kingH4428 1Your judgmentsH4941, GodH430, And 2Your righteousnessH6666 to the king’sH4428 sonH1121.2 3May 4he 5judgeH1777 Your peopleH5971 with righteousnessH6664 And 6 7Your afflictedH6041 with justiceH4941.3 8May the mountainsH2022 bringH5375 9 10peaceH7965 to the peopleH5971, And the hillsH1389, in righteousnessH6666.4 11May he 12vindicateH8199 the 13afflictedH6041 of the peopleH5971, SaveH3467 the childrenH1121 of the needyH34, And crushH1792 the oppressorH6231.

5 14May they fearH3372 You 15whileH5973 the sunH8121 shines, And 16as longH6440 as the moonH3394 shines, throughout allH1755 generationsH1755.6 17May he comeH3381 downH3381 18like rainH4306 upon the mownH1488 grass, Like 19showersH7241 that waterH2222 the earthH776.7 20May the 21righteousH6662 flourishH6524 in his daysH3117, As well as an 22abundanceH7230 of peaceH7965, untilH5704 the moonH3394 is noH1097 moreH1097.

8May he also ruleH7287 23from seaH3220 to seaH3220, And from the Euphrates RiverH5104 to the endsH657 of the earthH776.9 24May 25the nomadsH6716 ofH6716 theH6716 desertH6716 26bowH3766 beforeH6440 him, And his enemiesH340 27lickH3897 the dustH6083.10 28May the kingsH4428 of 29TarshishH8659 and of the 30 31islandsH339 bringH7725 giftsH7725; May the kingsH4428 of 32ShebaH7614 and 33SebaH5434 34offerH7126 tributesH814.

Notes

1. Psalms 72:1 1 Kin 3:9; 1 Chr 22:13 ↩
2. Psalms 72:1 Ps 24:5 ↩
3. Psalms 72:2 Or He will judge ↩
4. Psalms 72:2 Many of the pronouns in this Psalm may be rendered He since the typical reference is to the Messiah ↩
5. Psalms 72:2 Is 9:7; 11:2-5; 32:1 ↩
6. Psalms 72:2 Or Your humble ↩
7. Psalms 72:2 Ps 82:3 ↩
8. Psalms 72:3 Or The mountains will bring ↩
9. Psalms 72:3 Or prosperity ↩
10. Psalms 72:3 Is 2:4; 9:5, 6; Mic 4:3, 4; Zech 9:10 ↩
11. Psalms 72:4 Or He will vindicate ↩
12. Psalms 72:4 Is 11:4 ↩
13. Psalms 72:4 Or humble ↩
14. Psalms 72:5 Or They will fear ↩
15. Psalms 72:5 Ps 72:17; 89:36, 37 ↩
16. Psalms 72:5 Lit before the moon ↩
17. Psalms 72:6 Or He will come down ↩
18. Psalms 72:6 Deut 32:2; 2 Sam 23:4; Hos 6:3 ↩
19. Psalms 72:6 Ps 65:10 ↩
20. Psalms 72:7 Or The righteous will flourish ↩
21. Psalms 72:7 Ps 92:12 ↩
22. Psalms 72:7 Is 2:4 ↩
23. Psalms 72:8 Ex 23:31; Zech 9:10 ↩
24. Psalms 72:9 Or The nomads...will bow ↩
25. Psalms 72:9 Ps 74:14; Is 23:13 ↩
26. Psalms 72:9 Ps 22:29 ↩
27. Psalms 72:9 Is 49:23; Mic 7:17 ↩
28. Psalms 72:10 Or The kings...will bring ↩
29. Psalms 72:10 2 Chr 9:21; Ps 48:7 ↩
30. Psalms 72:10 Or coastlands ↩
31. Psalms 72:10 Ps 97:1; Is 42:4, 10; Zeph 2:11 ↩
32. Psalms 72:10 1 Kin 10:1; Job 6:19; Is 60:6 ↩
33. Psalms 72:10 Gen 10:7; Is 43:3 ↩
34. Psalms 72:10 Ps 45:12; 68:29 ↩