The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.

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72 Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.

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

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

He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.

They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.

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12 It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.

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