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Psalms 72:3

May the mountains bring peace to the people, and the hills bring righteousness.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2May he judge Your people with righteousness and Your afflicted with justice.

4May he vindicate the afflicted among the people; may he save the children of the needy and crush the oppressor.

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Cross References

Psalms 72:16May there be an abundance of grain in the land; may it sway atop the hills. May its fruit trees flourish like the forests of Lebanon, and its people like the grass of the field.

Psalms 85:11Faithfulness sprouts from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven.

Psalms 98:8Let the rivers clap their hands, let the mountains sing together for joy

Isaiah 32:17The work of righteousness will be peace; the service of righteousness will be quiet confidence forever.

Isaiah 52:7How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, “Your God reigns!”

Ezekiel 34:13I will bring them out from the peoples, gather them from the countries, and bring them into their own land. I will feed them on the mountains of Israel, in the ravines, and in all the settlements of the land.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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