Endow the King with Your Justice
Psalms 72:3
In 11 translations
- BSB
- May the mountains bring peace to the people, and the hills bring righteousness.
- KJV
- The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
- WEB
- The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.
- ASV
- The mountains shall bring peace to the people, And the hills, in righteousness.
- LSV
- The mountains bear peace to the people, || And the heights by righteousness.
- YLT
- The mountains bear peace to the people, And the heights by righteousness.
- DBY
- The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the hills, by righteousness.
- DRC71:3
- Let the mountains receive peace for the people: and the hills justice.
- GNV
- The mountaines and the hilles shall bring peace to the people by iustice.
- JPS
- Let the mountains bear peace to the people, and the hills, through righteousness.
- LXXE71:3
- Let the mountains and the hills raise peace to thy people:
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- יִשְׂא֤וּ הָרִ֓ים שָׁ֘ל֥וֹם לָעָ֑ם וּ֝גְבָע֗וֹת בִּצְדָקָֽה׃
- LXX-Br71:3
- Ἀναλαβέτω τὰ ὄρη εἰρήνην τῷ λαῷ σου, καὶ οἱ βουνοί·
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Isaiah 52:7How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, “Your God reigns!”
- 2 Corinthians 5:19–21that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting men’s trespasses against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation. Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were…
- Psalms 96:11–13Let the heavens be glad and the earth rejoice; let the sea resound, and all that fills it. Let the fields exult, and all that is in them. Then all the trees of the forest will sing for joy before the LORD, for He is…
- Isaiah 32:16–17Then justice will inhabit the wilderness, and righteousness will dwell in the fertile field. The work of righteousness will be peace; the service of righteousness will be quiet confidence forever.
- Psalms 85:10–11Loving devotion and faithfulness have joined together; righteousness and peace have kissed. Faithfulness sprouts from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven.
- Daniel 9:24Seventy weeks are decreed for your people and your holy city to stop their transgression, to put an end to sin, to make atonement for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and…
- Joel 3:18And in that day the mountains will drip with sweet wine, and the hills will flow with milk. All the streams of Judah will run with water, and a spring will flow from the house of the LORD to water the Valley of Acacias.
- Psalms 65:12The pastures of the wilderness overflow; the hills are robed with joy.
- Psalms 98:8–9Let the rivers clap their hands, let the mountains sing together for joy before the LORD, for He comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.
- Ezekiel 34:13–14I will bring them out from the peoples, gather them from the countries, and bring them into their own land. I will feed them on the mountains of Israel, in the ravines, and in all the settlements of the land. I will…
- Psalms 72:16May there be an abundance of grain in the land; may it sway atop the hills. May its fruit trees flourish like the forests of Lebanon, and its people like the grass of the field.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 71:3 in some Bibles
- 72:3 in most Bibles