Psalms 72:1-3 in English

¹ A Psalm of Solomon. Give the king thy judgments, O God, And thy righteousness unto the king’s son.

² He will judge thy people with righteousness, And thy poor with justice.

³ The mountains shall bring peace to the people, And the hills, in righteousness.

¹ A Psalm for Asaph. How good is God to Israel, to the upright in heart!

² But my feet were almost overthrown; my goings very nearly slipped.

³ For I was jealous of the transgressors, beholding the tranquillity of sinners.

¹ A Psalm for Solomon. Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king’s son.

² He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

³ The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.

¹ A Psalm for Solomon. Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king’s son.

² He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

³ The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.

¹ (73) A Psalm for Asaph. How good is God to Israel, to the upright in heart!

² But my feet were almost overthrown; my goings very nearly slipped.

³ For I was jealous of the transgressors, beholding the tranquility of sinners.

¹ A Psalm of Solomon. Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king’s son.

² He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

³ The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the hills, in righteousness.

¹ A psalm written by Solomon. O God, enable me, the king whom you appointed in Israel, to rule justly. Show/Teach me how to judge matters fairly

² in order that I will judge your people fairly, that I will govern your oppressed people justly.

³ I desire that all over the country—even on the hills and mountains DOU— people will live peacefully and righteously.

¹ (73) A Psalm for Asaph. How good is God to Israel, to the upright in heart!

² But my feet were almost overthrown; my goings very nearly slipped.

³ For I was jealous of the transgressors, beholding the tranquillity of sinners.

¹ By Solomon. God, give the king your justice; your righteousness to the royal son.

² He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

³ The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.

¹ By Solomon. God, give the king your justice; your righteousness to the royal son.

² He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

³ The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.

¹ By Solomon. God, give the king your justice; your righteousness to the royal son.

² He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

³ The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.

¹ Of Solomon. Give the king your authority, O God, and your righteousness to the king's son.

² May he be a judge of your people in righteousness, and make true decisions for the poor.

³ May the mountains give peace to the people, and the hills righteousness.

¹ For Solomon. O God, give the king thy judgments, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.

² He will judge thy people with righteousness, and thine afflicted with judgment.

³ The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the hills, by righteousness.

¹ A psalm for Asaph. How good is God to Israel, to them that are of a right heart!

² But my feet were almost moved; my steps had well nigh slipped.

³ Because I had a zeal on occasion of the wicked, seeing the prosperity of sinners.

¹ A psalm of Solomon. God, please give the king fairness, and give the king's son the ability to do what's right.

² May he rightly judge your people, and may he be fair to the poor.

³ May the mountains bring peace to the people, and the hills bring goodness.

¹ A Psalme of Salomon. Give thy iudgements to the King, O God, and thy righteousnesse to the Kings sonne.

² Then shall he iudge thy people in righteousnesse, and thy poore with equitie.

³ The mountaines and the hilles shall bring peace to the people by iustice.

¹ A Psalm of Solomon. Give the king Thy judgments, O God, and Thy righteousness unto the king's son;

² That he may judge Thy people with righteousness, and Thy poor with justice.

³ Let the mountains bear peace to the people, and the hills, through righteousness.

¹ A Psalm for Solomon. Give the king thy judgments, O God, And thy righteousness unto the king’s son.

² He shall judge thy people with righteousness, And thy poor with judgment.

³ The mountains shall bring peace to the people, And the little hills, by righteousness.

¹ “By Solomon.” O God, give unto the king thy decisions, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.

² He shall decide for thy people with righteousness, and for thy afflicted with justice.

³ The mountains shall bear peace for the people, and the hills the same, through righteousness.

¹ A Psalm for Asaph. How good is God to Israel, To the upright in heart!

² But my feet were almost overthrown; My goings very nearly slipped.

³ For I was jealous of the transgressors, Beholding the tranquility of sinners.

¹ “For Solomon.” To the king, O God! give thy justice, And to the son of a king thy righteousness!

² Yea! he shall judge thy people with equity, And thine oppressed ones with justice.

³ For the mountains shall bring forth peace to the people, And the hills, through righteousness.

¹ Of Solomon. Give the king, O God, your own spirit of justice your spirit of right to the son of the king,

² that with right he may judge your people, and your downtrodden ones with justice.

³ May the mountains bear weal for the people, and the hills yield fruits of justice.

¹ Of Solomon. Give the king, O God, your own spirit of justice your spirit of right to the son of the king,

² that with right he may judge your people, and your downtrodden ones with justice.

³ May the mountains bear weal for the people, and the hills yield fruits of justice.

¹ God, give your mishpat ·justice· to the King Messiah Anointed one; and your righteousness to the Son of David Beloved the King.

² He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor afflicted ones with right judgments.

³ The mountains shall bring peace and prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.

¹ A psalm of Solomon. Give the king your righteous decrees, God, your righteousness to the king's son.

² May he judge your people with righteousness and your poor with justice.

³ May the mountains produce peace for the people; may the hills produce righteousness.

¹ By Solomon. God, give the king your justice; your righteousness to the royal son.

² He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

³ The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.

¹ By Solomon. God, give the king your justice; your righteousness to the royal son.

² He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

³ The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.

¹ A Psalm for Solomon. Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness to the king's son.

² He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

³ The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.

¹ By Solomon. God, give the king your justice; your righteousness to the royal son.

² He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

³ The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.

¹ By Solomon. God, give the king your justice; your righteousness to the royal son.

² He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

³ The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.

¹ To Solomon. God, give thy doom to the king; and thy rightfulness or rightwiseness to the son of the king.

² To deem thy people in rightfulness or rightwiseness; and thy poor men in doom.

³ Mountains receive peace to the people; and little hills receive rightful-ness or rightwiseness.

¹ To Solomon. God, give thy doom to the king; and thy rightfulness to the son of the king. (A song of Solomon. God, give thy judgement to the king; yea, thy righteousness to the king’s son.)

² To deem thy people in rightfulness; and thy poor men in doom. (To judge thy people with righteousness; and thy poor with justice.)

³ Mountains receive peace to the people; and little hills receive rightfulness. (May the mountains and the little hills, bring peace and prosperity to the people; in righteousness.)

¹ By Solomon. O God, Thy judgments to the king give, And Thy righteousness to the king's son.

² He judgeth Thy people with righteousness, And Thy poor with judgment.

³ The mountains bear peace to the people, And the heights by righteousness.