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Psalms 72:15

May he live! May the gold of Sheba be given to him. 1 May people always pray for him; 1 may God bless him all day long. 1

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In The King James Version

And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised.

In Context

14He redeems their lives from oppression and violence, 1 and their blood is precious in his sight. 1

16May there be abundance of grain in the land; 1 on the mountaintops may their crops wave. 1 May the fruit of it be like Lebanon; 1 may the people flourish in the cities like the grass of the field. 1

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Cross References

1 Kings 10:14Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was 666 talents of gold,

2 Chronicles 9:1When the queen of Sheba heard of Solomon's fame, she came to Jerusalem to test him with hard questions. She came with a very long caravan, with camels loaded with spices, much gold, and many precious gemstones. When she had come to Solomon, she told him all that was in her heart.

2 Chronicles 9:23All the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon in order to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

Psalms 45:4In your majesty ride on triumphantly 1 because of trustworthiness, meekness, and righteousness; 1 your right hand will teach you fearful things. 1

Isaiah 60:6Camel caravans will cover you, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; 1 all of them will come from Sheba; 1 they will bring gold and frankincense, and will sing the praises of Yahweh. 1

Matthew 6:10May your kingdom come. 2 May your will be done 2 on earth as it is in heaven. 2

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 →

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Study Psalms 72:15

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