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In his days the righteous will flourish,
and peace will be plentiful till the moon is no more.

The King’s Universal Reign

He will rule[a] from sea to sea
and from the River[b] to the ends of the earth.
Those who dwell in the desert will bow before him,
and his enemies will lick the dust.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 72:8 Or may he rule. Hebrew verb forms in this section that are translated as prophecy could also be translated as prayer, for example, may he rule.
  2. Psalm 72:8 That is, the Euphrates River

In his days may the righteous flourish(A)
    and prosperity abound till the moon is no more.

May he rule from sea to sea
    and from the River[a](B) to the ends of the earth.(C)
May the desert tribes bow before him
    and his enemies lick the dust.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 72:8 That is, the Euphrates