Psalms 72:7

⁷In his days may the righteous flourish, and peace abound, till the moon be no more!a

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Psalm 72 is a royal psalm, likely composed for Solomon's coronation, that prays for the king to rule with God's justice and righteousness. It envisions a reign where the poor are defended, the oppressor is crushed, and prosperity flows like rain on a mown field. The psalm expands in

References· Psalms 72

a: v.7 — Isaiah 2:4, Malachi 4:2, Psalms 92:12, Isaiah 60:22, Isaiah 54:11-17, Luke 2:14, Isaiah 35:1-10, 1 Kings 4:25, Isaiah 9:6-7, Isaiah 11:6-9
b: v.10 — Great characters would visit him: Matthew 2:1; Isaiah 60:6, Psalms 68:29, Isaiah 49:7, Psalms 45:12, Isaiah 60:9, 1 Kings 10:1, Genesis 10:7, 2 Chronicles 9:21, Matthew 2:11, 1 Kings 10:10
c: v.12 — Job 29:12, Psalms 102:17, Revelation 3:17-18, Hebrews 7:25, Ecclesiastes 4:1, Psalms 10:17, Psalms 82:3-4, Isaiah 41:17, 2 Corinthians 8:9, Psalms 72:4
d: v.14 — Psalms 116:15, Revelation 19:2, Luke 1:68-75, 1 Thessalonians 2:15-16, Psalms 69:18, Revelation 17:6, 2 Samuel 4:9, Psalms 130:8, Genesis 48:16, Psalms 25:22
e: v.16 — The grain of wheat to fall to the ground: John 12:24; Revelation 7:9, Isaiah 32:15, Acts 1:15, Acts 2:41, Psalms 72:6, Acts 4:4, Isaiah 32:20, Jeremiah 33:22, Matthew 13:31-33, Psalms 92:12-14
f: v.17 — Believing in His name will produce offspring: John 1:12, Galatians 3:8, John 12:13, Revelation 5:8; Isaiah 7:14, Matthew 1:23, Psalms 89:36, Genesis 12:3, Luke 1:48, Luke 1:31-33, Genesis 22:18, Colossians 1:3, Philippians 2:10, 1 Peter 1:3
g: v.18 — Psalms 41:13, Psalms 106:48, 1 Chronicles 29:10, Psalms 86:10, Exodus 15:11, Psalms 136:4, Psalms 77:14, Psalms 68:35, Job 5:9, 1 Chronicles 29:20
h: v.19 — Numbers 14:21, Matthew 6:10, Habakkuk 2:14, Psalms 41:13, Revelation 5:13, Matthew 6:13, Isaiah 6:3, Revelation 22:20, Nehemiah 9:5, Psalms 89:52

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