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Psalm 72:16-20
King James Version
Psalm 72:16-20
King James Version
16 There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
17 His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.
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.
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Psalm 72:16-20
New International Version
Psalm 72:16-20
New International Version
16 May grain(A) abound throughout the land;
on the tops of the hills may it sway.
May the crops(B) flourish like Lebanon(C)
and thrive[a] like the grass of the field.(D)
17 May his name endure forever;(E)
may it continue as long as the sun.(F)
18 Praise be to the Lord God, the God of Israel,(H)
who alone does marvelous deeds.(I)
19 Praise be to his glorious name(J) forever;
may the whole earth be filled with his glory.(K)
Amen and Amen.(L)
20 This concludes the prayers of David son of Jesse.(M)
Footnotes
- Psalm 72:16 Probable reading of the original Hebrew text; Masoretic Text Lebanon, / from the city
- Psalm 72:17 Or will use his name in blessings (see Gen. 48:20)
Psalm 72:16-20
New King James Version
Psalm 72:16-20
New King James Version
16 There will be an abundance of grain in the earth,
On the top of the mountains;
Its fruit shall wave like Lebanon;
(A)And those of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
17 (B)His name shall endure forever;
His name shall continue as long as the sun.
And (C)men shall be blessed in Him;
(D)All nations shall call Him blessed.
18 (E)Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel,
(F)Who only does wondrous things!
19 And (G)blessed be His glorious name forever!
(H)And let the whole earth be filled with His glory.
Amen and Amen.
20 The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.
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