¹ God, give Your justice to the king
and Your righteousness to the king’s son.^(B)
2 He will judge Your people with righteousness
and Your afflicted ones with justice.^(C)
3 May the mountains bring prosperity^[a] to the people
and the hills, righteousness.^(D)

11 Then a shoot will grow from the stump of Jesse,^(A)
and a branch^(B) from his roots will bear fruit.
² The Spirit of the Lord will rest on Him^(C)—
a Spirit of wisdom and understanding,
a Spirit of counsel and strength,
a Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord.
³ His delight will be in the fear of the Lord.
He will not judge
by what He sees with His eyes,^(D)
He will not execute justice
by what He hears with His ears,
⁴ but He will judge the poor righteously^(E)
and execute justice for the oppressed of the land.
He will strike the land
with discipline^[a] from His mouth,^(F)
and He will kill the wicked^(G)
with a command^[b] from His lips.^(H)
5 Righteousness will be a belt around His loins;^(I)
faithfulness will be a belt around His waist.^(J)