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Psalm 72:4-6
Legacy Standard Bible

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

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

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  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
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Psalm 72:4-6
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4 May he defend the afflicted(A) among the people
    and save the children of the needy;(B)
    may he crush the oppressor.(C)
5 May he endure[a](D) as long as the sun,
    as long as the moon, through all generations.(E)
6 May he be like rain(F) falling on a mown field,
    like showers watering the earth.

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  1. Psalm 72:5 Septuagint; Hebrew You will be feared
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