Psalms 72:19

How have they become desolate! 1 Suddenly they have failed: they have perished because of their iniquity. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.

In Context

18Surely thou hast appointed judgments to them because of their crafty dealings: 1 Thou hast cast them down when they were lifted up. 1

20As the dream of one awakening, 1 O Lord, in thy city thou wilt despise their image. 1

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Cross References

Numbers 5:22and this water bringing the curse shall enter into thy womb to cause thy belly to swell, and thy thigh to rot. And the woman shall say, So be it, So be it.

1 Kings 1:36And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king and said, So let it be: may the Lord God of my lord the king confirm it.

Isaiah 6:3And one cried to the other, and they said, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.

Jeremiah 28:6Flee ye out of the midst of Babylon, and deliver every one his soul: and be not overthrown in her iniquity; for it is the time of her retribution from the Lord; he is rendering to her a recompense.

Zechariah 14:9And the Lord shall be king over all the earth: in that day there shall be one Lord, and his name one,

Matthew Henry on Psalms 72:19-20

Thanksgiving and Prayer. 18 Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things. 19 And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen. 20 The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended. Such an illustrious prophecy as is in the foregoing verses of the Messiah and his kingdom may fitly be concluded, as it is here, with hearty prayers and praises. I. The psalmist is here enlarged in thanksgivings for the prophecy and promise, v. 18, 19… Read the whole commentary →

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