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Psalms Chapter 72

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The psalmist praises the Lord for delivering his enemies and restoring the righteous, while condemning the wicked who have been cast down. He calls for the Lord to bring justice, deliver his people, and keep his kingdom pure.

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(1) A Psalm for Solomon. Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.
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Psalms 127:1I Kings 1:39I Kings 1:40I Kings 1:41I Kings 1:42I Kings 1:43I Kings 1:44I Kings 1:45I Kings 1:46I Kings 1:47I Kings 1:48I Kings 1:49

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Esther 8:8Esther 3:3Esther 3:12Romans 9:30Romans 10:3I Kings 1:51

(2) He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
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Psalms 72:12Psalms 72:13Psalms 72:14Psalms 45:6Psalms 45:7I Kings 3:5I Kings 3:6I Kings 3:7I Kings 3:8I Kings 3:9I Kings 3:10Isaiah 11:3

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Leviticus 19:15Psalms 7:8Psalms 9:8Psalms 96:13Psalms 98:9Psalms 99:4

(3) The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
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Psalms 72:16Isaiah 32:16Isaiah 32:17Isaiah 52:7Ezekiel 34:13Ezekiel 34:14Joel 3:18Psalms 65:12Psalms 85:10Psalms 85:11Psalms 96:11Psalms 96:12

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Psalms 114:4Psalms 114:6Ezekiel 6:3Ezekiel 36:4Joshua 11:21Zechariah 6:1

(4) He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
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Psalms 72:12Psalms 72:13Psalms 72:14Psalms 109:31Isaiah 11:4Ezekiel 34:15Ezekiel 34:16Zechariah 11:7Zechariah 11:11Matthew 11:5Psalms 2:9Psalms 94:5

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Jeremiah 51:22Jeremiah 51:23Psalms 72:13Jeremiah 51:21John 12:47Proverbs 31:9

(5) They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.
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I Samuel 12:18I Kings 3:28Psalms 72:7Psalms 72:17Psalms 89:29Psalms 89:36Psalms 89:37Isaiah 9:7Daniel 2:44Daniel 7:14Daniel 7:27Luke 1:32

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Matthew 1:17Joshua 10:13Psalms 72:17Isaiah 30:26

(6) He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.
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Deuteronomy 32:2II Samuel 23:4Proverbs 16:15Proverbs 19:12Isaiah 5:6Isaiah 14:3Isaiah 14:4Isaiah 14:5Ezekiel 34:23Ezekiel 34:24Ezekiel 34:25Ezekiel 34:26

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Zechariah 10:1Deuteronomy 32:2Joel 2:23I Peter 1:24Deuteronomy 11:14Amos 4:7

(7) In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.
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Psalms 132:15Psalms 132:16Psalms 132:17Psalms 132:18Isaiah 11:6Isaiah 11:7Isaiah 11:8Isaiah 11:9Isaiah 32:3Isaiah 32:4Isaiah 32:5Isaiah 32:6

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Matthew 10:41

(8) He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.
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Psalms 2:8Psalms 80:11Psalms 89:25Psalms 89:36Exodus 23:31I Kings 4:21I Kings 4:22I Kings 4:23I Kings 4:24Zechariah 9:10Revelation 11:15Psalms 22:27

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I Kings 4:24Daniel 7:14Daniel 11:5Zechariah 9:10Genesis 15:18Exodus 7:18

(9) They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.
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I Kings 9:18I Kings 9:20I Kings 9:21Isaiah 35:1Isaiah 35:2Psalms 2:9Psalms 21:8Psalms 21:9Psalms 110:1Psalms 110:6Luke 19:27Isaiah 49:23

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Isaiah 49:23

(10) The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
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Psalms 45:12Psalms 68:29I Kings 10:1I Kings 10:10I Kings 10:25II Chronicles 9:21Isaiah 43:6Isaiah 49:7Isaiah 60:3Isaiah 60:6Isaiah 60:9Matthew 2:11

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Jonah 1:3Malachi 1:8Hebrews 8:3

(11) Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.
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Psalms 2:10Psalms 2:11Psalms 2:12Psalms 138:4Psalms 138:5Isaiah 49:22Isaiah 49:23Revelation 11:15Revelation 17:14Revelation 21:24Revelation 21:26Psalms 86:9

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Joshua 24:15Judges 9:28

(12) For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.
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Psalms 72:4Psalms 10:17Psalms 82:3Psalms 82:4Psalms 102:17Psalms 102:20Job 29:12Isaiah 41:17Luke 4:18Luke 7:22II Corinthians 8:9Hebrews 7:25

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Psalms 82:4Deuteronomy 15:11Psalms 35:10Psalms 72:13

(13) He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.
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Psalms 109:31Job 5:15Job 5:16Ezekiel 34:16Matthew 5:3Matthew 18:11James 2:5James 2:6

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Ezekiel 13:18Psalms 72:4Deuteronomy 15:11Psalms 35:10Ezekiel 13:19Ezekiel 13:20

(14) He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.
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Psalms 25:22Psalms 130:8Genesis 48:16II Samuel 4:9Luke 1:68Luke 1:69Luke 1:70Luke 1:71Luke 1:72Luke 1:73Luke 1:74Luke 1:75

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Ruth 4:4Exodus 13:13Exodus 34:20Leviticus 25:49Ruth 4:6

(15) 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.
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Psalms 21:4John 11:25John 14:19I John 1:2Revelation 1:18I Kings 10:14Matthew 2:11Psalms 72:19Psalms 45:4Matthew 6:10Matthew 21:9John 16:23

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Romans 14:8Galatians 2:20

(16) 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.
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Job 8:7Isaiah 30:23Isaiah 32:15Isaiah 32:20Matthew 13:31Matthew 13:32Matthew 13:33Mark 16:15Mark 16:16Acts 1:15Acts 2:41Acts 4:4

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Song of Solomon 4:8Genesis 1:11II Kings 19:26Isaiah 37:27I Peter 1:24Deuteronomy 7:13

(17) 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.
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Psalms 45:17Psalms 89:36Isaiah 7:14Matthew 1:21Matthew 1:23Luke 1:31Luke 1:32Luke 1:33Philippians 2:10Ephesians 3:14Colossians 1:3I Peter 1:3

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Genesis 14:19Genesis 27:27Genesis 27:33Genesis 28:6Genesis 49:28Deuteronomy 28:3

(18) Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.
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Psalms 41:13Psalms 68:35Psalms 106:48I Chronicles 29:10I Chronicles 29:20Psalms 77:14Psalms 86:10Psalms 136:4Exodus 15:11Job 9:10Daniel 4:2Daniel 4:3

(19) And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.
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Nehemiah 9:5Revelation 5:13Numbers 14:21Isaiah 6:3Isaiah 11:9Habakkuk 2:14Zechariah 14:9Malachi 1:11Matthew 6:10Matthew 6:13Psalms 41:13Psalms 89:52

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Nehemiah 8:6Psalms 41:13Psalms 89:52Numbers 5:22Revelation 7:12I Chronicles 16:36

(20) The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.
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II Samuel 23:1Job 31:40Jeremiah 51:64Luke 24:51

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