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Psalm 72:5-7
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

5 So that they may revere and fear You while the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.

6 May he [Solomon as a type of King David’s greater Son] be like rain that comes down upon the mown grass, like showers that water the earth.

7 In [a]His [Christ’s] days shall the [uncompromisingly] righteous flourish and peace abound till there is a moon no longer.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 72:7 See footnote on Ps. 72:1. The ideal concept of the king and the glorious effects of his reign are described, the fulfillment of which is experienced in Christ.
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Psalm 72:5-7
New International Version

5 May he endure[a](A) as long as the sun,
    as long as the moon, through all generations.(B)
6 May he be like rain(C) falling on a mown field,
    like showers watering the earth.
7 In his days may the righteous flourish(D)
    and prosperity abound till the moon is no more.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 72:5 Septuagint; Hebrew You will be feared
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