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[a]May he (A)give justice to the [b]afflicted of the people,
Save the children of the needy,
And crush the oppressor.

[c]Let them fear You (B)while the sun endures,
And [d]as long as the moon, from generation to all generations.
[e]May he come down (C)like rain upon the mown grass,
Like (D)showers that water the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 72:4 Or He will vindicate
  2. Psalm 72:4 Or humble
  3. Psalm 72:5 Or They will fear
  4. Psalm 72:5 Lit before the moon
  5. Psalm 72:6 Or He will come down