Psalm 72:4-6

Christian Standard Bible

⁴May he vindicate the afflicted among the people,
help the poor,
and crush the oppressor.^(A)

⁵May they fear you^[a] while the sun endures
and as long as the moon, throughout all generations.^(B)
⁶May the king be like rain that falls on the cut grass,
like spring showers that water the earth.^(C)

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Footnotes

72:5 LXX reads May he continue

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