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Psalm 72:2-4
Legacy Standard Bible

2 [a]May [b]he (A)render judgment to Your people with righteousness
And (B)Your [c]afflicted with justice.
3 Let the mountains lift up [d](C)peace to the people,
And the hills, in righteousness.
4 [e]May he (D)give justice to the [f]afflicted of the people,
Save the children of the needy,
And crush the oppressor.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 72:2 Or He will judge
  2. Psalm 72:2 Many of the pronouns in this Psalm may be rendered He since the ultimate reference is to the Messiah
  3. Psalm 72:2 Or humble
  4. Psalm 72:3 Or prosperity
  5. Psalm 72:4 Or He will vindicate
  6. Psalm 72:4 Or humble
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Psalm 72:2-4
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2 May he judge your people in righteousness,(A)
    your afflicted ones with justice.

3 May the mountains bring prosperity to the people,
    the hills the fruit of righteousness.
4 May he defend the afflicted(B) among the people
    and save the children of the needy;(C)
    may he crush the oppressor.(D)

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