Psalms 72

1 By Solomon. God, give the king your justice; your righteousness to the royal son.

to/for Solomon God justice your to/for king to give: give and righteousness your to/for son: child king

2 He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

to judge people your in/on/with righteousness and afflicted your in/on/with justice

3 The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.

to lift: bear mountain: mount peace: well-being to/for people and hill in/on/with righteousness

4 He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the children of the needy, and will break the oppressor in pieces.

to judge afflicted people to save to/for son: child needy and to crush to oppress

5 They shall fear you while the sun endures; and as long as the moon, throughout all generations.

to fear you with sun and to/for face moon generation generation

6 He will come down like rain on the mown grass, as showers that water the earth.

to go down like/as rain upon fleece like/as shower drip land: country/planet

7 In his days, the righteous shall flourish, and abundance of peace, until the moon is no more.

to sprout in/on/with day his righteous and abundance peace till without moon

8 He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, from the River to the ends of the earth.

and to rule from sea till sea and from River till end land: country/planet

9 Those who dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him. His enemies shall lick the dust.

to/for face: before his to bow wild beast and enemy his dust to lick

10 The kings of Tarshish and of the islands will bring tribute. The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

king Tarshish and coastland offering: tribute to return: pay king Sheba and Seba gift to present: bring

11 Yes, all kings shall fall down before him. All nations shall serve him.

and to bow to/for him all king all nation to serve: minister him

12 For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.

for to rescue needy to cry and afflicted and nothing to help to/for him

13 He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the souls of the needy.

to pity upon poor and needy and soul: life needy to save

14 He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.

from oppression and from violence to redeem: redeem soul: life their and be precious blood their in/on/with eye: seeing his

15 He will live; and Sheba’s gold will be given to him. Men will pray for him continually. They will bless him all day long.

and to live and to give: give to/for him from gold Sheba and to pray about/through/for him continually all [the] day to bless him

16 Abundance of grain shall be throughout the land. Its fruit sways like Lebanon. Let it flourish, thriving like the grass of the field.

to be abundance grain in/on/with land: country/planet in/on/with head: top mountain: mount to shake like/as Lebanon fruit his and to blossom from city like/as vegetation [the] land: country/planet

17 His name endures forever. His name continues as long as the sun. Men shall be blessed by him. All nations will call him blessed.

to be name his to/for forever: enduring to/for face: before sun (to propagate *QK) name his and to bless in/on/with him all nation to bless him

18 Praise be to the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvellous deeds.

to bless LORD God God Israel to make: do to wonder to/for alone him

19 Blessed be his glorious name forever! Let the whole earth be filled with his glory! Amen and amen.

and to bless name glory his to/for forever: enduring and to fill glory his [obj] all [the] land: country/planet amen and amen

20 This ends the prayers by David, the son of Jesse.

to end: finish prayer David son: child Jesse