Psalms 72:20
This ends the prayers by David, the son of Jesse.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.
In Context
19Blessed be his glorious name forever! Let the whole earth be filled with his glory! Amen and amen.
Cross References
Job 31:40let briers grow instead of wheat, and stinkweed instead of barley.” The words of Job are ended.
Luke 24:51While he blessed them, he withdrew from them and was carried up into heaven.
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 →