Psalms 72:3
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the hills, in righteousness.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
In Context
2He will judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with justice.
Cross References
Psalms 72:16There shall be abundance of grain in the earth upon the top of the mountains. The fruit of it shall shake like Lebanon. And they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
Psalms 85:11Truth springs out of the earth, and righteousness has looked down from heaven.
Psalms 98:8Let the floods clap their hands. Let the hills sing for joy together
Isaiah 32:17And the work of righteousness shall be peace, and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever.
Isaiah 52:7How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, who publishes peace, who brings good news of good, who publishes salvation, who says to Zion, Thy God reigns!
Ezekiel 34:13And I will bring them out from the peoples, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them into their own land. And I will feed them upon the mountains of Israel, by the watercourses, and in all the inhabited places of the
Matthew Henry on Psalms 72:3-18
The Kingdom of Messiah. 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. 4 He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor. 5 They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations. 6 He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth. 7 In his days shall the righteous… Read the whole commentary →