Psalms 72:1
American King James Give the king your judgments, O God, and your righteousness to the king's son.
American Standard Version Give the king thy judgments, O God, And thy righteousness unto the king's son.
King James Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.
World English Bible God, give the king your justice; your righteousness to the royal son.
Psalms 72:2
American King James He shall judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with judgment.
American Standard Version He will judge thy people with righteousness, And thy poor with justice.
King James He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
World English Bible He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.
Psalms 72:3
American King James The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
American Standard Version The mountains shall bring peace to the people, And the hills, in righteousness.
King James The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
World English Bible The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.
Psalms 72:4
American King James He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
American Standard Version He will judge the poor of the people, He will save the children of the needy, And will break in pieces the oppressor.
King James He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
World English Bible He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the children of the needy, and will break the oppressor in pieces.
Psalms 72:5
American King James They shall fear you as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.
American Standard Version They shall fear thee while the sun endureth, And so long as the moon, throughout all generations.
King James They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.
World English Bible They shall fear you while the sun endures; and as long as the moon, throughout all generations.
Psalms 72:6
American King James He shall come down like rain on the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.
American Standard Version He will come down like rain upon the mown grass, As showers that water the earth.
King James He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.
World English Bible He will come down like rain on the mown grass, as showers that water the earth.
Psalms 72:7
American King James In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endures.
American Standard Version In his days shall the righteous flourish, And abundance of peace, till the moon be no more.
King James In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.
World English Bible In his days, the righteous shall flourish, and abundance of peace, until the moon is no more.
Psalms 72:8
American King James He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river to the ends of the earth.
American Standard Version He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, And from the River unto the ends of the earth.
King James He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.
World English Bible He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, from the River to the ends of the earth.
Psalms 72:9
American King James They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.
American Standard Version They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; And his enemies shall lick the dust.
King James They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.
World English Bible Those who dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him. His enemies shall lick the dust.
Psalms 72:10
American King James The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
American Standard Version The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render tribute: The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
King James The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
World English Bible The kings of Tarshish and of the islands will bring tribute. The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
Psalms 72:11
American King James Yes, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.
American Standard Version Yea, all kings shall fall down before him; All nations shall serve him.
King James Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.
World English Bible Yes, all kings shall fall down before him. All nations shall serve him.
Psalms 72:12
American King James For he shall deliver the needy when he cries; the poor also, and him that has no helper.
American Standard Version For he will deliver the needy when he crieth, And the poor, that hath no helper.
King James For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.
World English Bible For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.
Psalms 72:13
American King James He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.
American Standard Version He will have pity on the poor and needy, And the souls of the needy he will save.
King James He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.
World English Bible He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the souls of the needy.
Psalms 72:14
American King James He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.
American Standard Version He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence; And precious will their blood be in his sight:
King James He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.
World English Bible He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.
Psalms 72:15
American King James And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised.
American Standard Version And they shall live; and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: And men shall pray for him continually; They shall bless him all the day long.
King James And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised.
World English Bible He will live; and Sheba’s gold will be given to him. Men will pray for him continually. They will bless him all day long.
Psalms 72:16
American King James There shall be an handful of corn in the earth on the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
American Standard Version There shall be abundance of grain in the earth upon the top of the mountains; The fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: And they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
King James There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
World English Bible Abundance of grain shall be throughout the land. Its fruit sways like Lebanon. Let it flourish, thriving like the grass of the field.
Psalms 72:17
American King James His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.
American Standard Version His name shall endure for ever; His name shall be continued as long as the sun: And men shall be blessed in him; All nations shall call him happy.
King James His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.
World English Bible His name endures forever. His name continues as long as the sun. Men shall be blessed by him. All nations will call him blessed.
Psalms 72:18
American King James Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only does wondrous things.
American Standard Version Blessed be Jehovah God, the God of Israel, Who only doeth wondrous things:
King James Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.
World English Bible Praise be to Yahweh God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.
Psalms 72:19
American King James And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.
American Standard Version And blessed be his glorious name for ever; And let the whole earth be filled with his glory. Amen, and Amen.
King James And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.
World English Bible Blessed be his glorious name forever! Let the whole earth be filled with his glory! Amen and amen.
Psalms 72:20
American King James The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.
American Standard Version The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended. Psalm 73 A Psalm of Asaph.
King James The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.
World English Bible This ends the prayers by David, the son of Jesse.