May he be like rain that falls on the cut grass,
like spring showers that water the earth.(A)
May the righteous[a] flourish in his days
and prosperity[b] abound
until the moon is no more.(B)

May he rule from sea to sea
and from the Euphrates
to the ends of the earth.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 72:7 Some Hb mss, LXX, Syr, Jer read May righteousness
  2. Psalm 72:7 Or peace

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