Psalm 72:1-3

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

Psalm 72

Prayer for Guidance and Support for the King

Of Solomon.

¹Give the king your justice, O God,
    and your righteousness to a king’s son.
²May he judge your people with righteousness,
    and your poor with justice.
³May the mountains yield prosperity for the people,
    and the hills, in righteousness.

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