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16 May grain be abundant in the land
    all the way[a] to the mountain tops;
may its fruits flourish
    like the forests of Lebanon,
and may the cities sprout
    like the grass of the earth.

Praising the God of Israel

17 May his fame[b] be eternal—
    as long as the sun—
may his name endure,
    and may they be blessed through him,
        and may all nations call him blessed.
18 Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel,
    who alone does awesome deeds.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 72:16 The Heb. lacks all the way
  2. Psalm 72:17 Lit. name