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## Psalms 72:1-3 in Context (Verses 1–6 KJV)
 
 [1 ](/kjv/psalms/72/1) Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king’s son.*
 
 [2 ](/kjv/psalms/72/2) He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
 
 [3 ](/kjv/psalms/72/3) The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
 
 [4 ](/kjv/psalms/72/4) He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
 
 [5 ](/kjv/psalms/72/5) They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.
 
 [6 ](/kjv/psalms/72/6) He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers *that* water the earth.
 
[Psalms 71](/kjv/psalms/71) [Psalms 73](/kjv/psalms/73)

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