Psalms 72:3
“The mountaines shal bring peace to the people, and the litle hils, by righteousnesse.”
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Psalms 72:3 Context
1[A Psalme for Solomon.] Giue the King thy Iudgements, O God, and thy Righteousnesse vnto the Kings sonne. 2Hee shall iudge thy people with righteousnesse, and thy poore with iudgement. 3The mountaines shal bring peace to the people, and the litle hils, by righteousnesse. 4Hee shall iudge the poore of the people, he shall saue the children of the needie, and shallbreake in pieces the oppressour. 5They shall feare thee as long as the Sunne & Moone indure, throughout all generations.
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Other Translations for Psalms 72:3
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
- King James Version
Let the mountains bring peace to the people, And the hills, in righteousness.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, And the hills, in righteousness.
- American Standard Version (1901)
May the mountains give peace to the people, and the hills righteousness.
- Basic English Bible
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the hills, by righteousness.
- Darby Bible
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
- Webster's Bible
The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.
- World English Bible
The mountains bear peace to the people, And the heights by righteousness.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Let the mountains bear peace to the people, and the hills, through righteousness.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 72:3
72:3 The mountains - Which are so dangerous to passengers, in regard of robbers and wild beasts. Hereby it is implied, that other places should do so too, and that it should be common and universal.