⁷ In his days may the righteous flourish^(A)
    and prosperity abound till the moon is no more.

⁸ May he rule from sea to sea
    and from the River^[a](B) to the ends of the earth.^(C)

¹² For he will deliver the needy who cry out,
    the afflicted who have no one to help.
¹³ He will take pity^(A) on the weak and the needy
    and save the needy from death.

¹⁷ May his name endure forever;^(A)
    may it continue as long as the sun.^(B)

Then all nations will be blessed through him,^[a]
    and they will call him blessed.^(C)