Thematic Bible
Psalm 72:1 (show verse)
A Psalm of Solomon. Give the King Your judgments, O God, and Your righteousness to the King's son.
Psalm 72:2 (show verse)
He will judge Your people in righteousness, and Your poor with judgment.
Psalm 72:3 (show verse)
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills by righteousness.
Psalm 72:4 (show verse)
He shall judge the poor of the people; He shall save the children of the needy, and shall crush in pieces the cruel one.
Psalm 72:5 (show verse)
They shall fear You as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.
Psalm 72:6 (show verse)
He shall come down like rain on the mown grass, like showers that water the earth.
Agriculture » Operations in » Mowing
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Rain and dew
Government » Wise kings
Grass » Illustrative » (refreshed by dew and showers,) of the saints refreshed by grace
Grass » Mown
Jesus Christ » Messiah » Messianic psalms
Rain » Spiritual showers
Rain » Designed for » Refreshing the earth
Rain » Illustrative » Of Christ in the communication of his graces
Rain » Figurative
Spiritual » Riches general references to » Showers
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Rain and dew
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Rain and dew
Government » Wise kings
Grass » Illustrative » (refreshed by dew and showers,) of the saints refreshed by grace
Grass » Mown
Jesus Christ » Messiah » Messianic psalms
Rain » Spiritual showers
Rain » Designed for » Refreshing the earth
Rain » Illustrative » Of Christ in the communication of his graces
Rain » Figurative
Spiritual » Riches general references to » Showers
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Rain and dew
Psalm 72:7 (show verse)
In His days the righteous shall flourish; and abundance of peace, until the moon is not.
Psalm 72:8 (show verse)
He shall also have the rule from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.
Psalm 72:9 (show verse)
Those who dwell in the wilderness shall bow before Him; and His enemies shall lick the dust.
Psalm 72:10 (show verse)
The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents; the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
Jesus Christ, King » Kings shall do homage to
Government » Wise kings
The ishmaelites » Predictions respecting » Their submission to Christ
Jesus Christ » Messiah » Messianic psalms
King » Presents
Prophecies respecting Christ » Great persons coming to adore him
Seba » A region in ethiopia
Sheba » Queen of, visits solomon » Kings of, bring gifts to solomon
Tarshish » Also called tharshish » Prophecies concerning
Tarshish » Also called tharshish » Probably spain
Government » Wise kings
The ishmaelites » Predictions respecting » Their submission to Christ
Jesus Christ » Messiah » Messianic psalms
King » Presents
Prophecies respecting Christ » Great persons coming to adore him
Seba » A region in ethiopia
Sheba » Queen of, visits solomon » Kings of, bring gifts to solomon
Tarshish » Also called tharshish » Prophecies concerning
Tarshish » Also called tharshish » Probably spain
Psalm 72:11 (show verse)
Yes, all kings shall fall down before Him; all nations shall serve Him.
Psalm 72:12 (show verse)
For He shall deliver the needy when he cries; and the poor with no helper.
Psalm 72:13 (show verse)
He shall have pity on the poor and needy and shall save the souls of the needy.
Psalm 72:14 (show verse)
He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence; and their blood shall be precious in His sight.
Psalm 72:15 (show verse)
And He shall live, and to Him shall be given the gold of Sheba; and prayer shall always be made for Him; He shall bless Him all the day long.
Psalm 72:16 (show verse)
There shall be a fullness of grain in the earth on the top of the mountains; its fruit shall shake like Lebanon, and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
Agriculture » Products of » Grain
Cedar » Figurative
Church » Progress of » Growth of Christ's kingdom prophesied
Church » Growth of accessions to » Growth of Christ's kingdom prophesied
Corn » Figurative
Fruits » Illustrative » Of converts to the church
Government » Wise kings
Grain » Grain
Jesus Christ » Messiah » Messianic psalms
Kingdom » Growth of prophesied
Lebanon » Illustrative » (shaking of its forests,) of prodigious growth of the church
Cedar » Figurative
Church » Progress of » Growth of Christ's kingdom prophesied
Church » Growth of accessions to » Growth of Christ's kingdom prophesied
Corn » Figurative
Fruits » Illustrative » Of converts to the church
Government » Wise kings
Grain » Grain
Jesus Christ » Messiah » Messianic psalms
Kingdom » Growth of prophesied
Lebanon » Illustrative » (shaking of its forests,) of prodigious growth of the church
Psalm 72:17 (show verse)
His name shall endure forever; His name shall be continued as long as the sun; and men shall be blessed in Him; all nations shall call Him blessed.
Psalm 72:18 (show verse)
Blessed is Jehovah God, the God of Israel, who alone does wonderful things.
Psalm 72:19 (show verse)
And blessed be His glorious name forever; and all the earth is filled with His glory! Amen and Amen.
Psalm 72:20 (show verse)
The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.
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