--- title: "Psalms 72 - Study King James Bible with treasury of scripture knowledge" description: "Read Psalms 72 with treasury of scripture knowledge commentary. 1 Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king’s son. 2 He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgmen" image: "/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/72" --- [ Read](/kjv/psalms/72)[ Commentary](/study/psalms/72)[ Interlinear](/interlinear/psalms/72) Audio 1 Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king’s son.* 2 He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment. 3 The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness. 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 They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations. 6 He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers *that* water the earth. 7 In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.* 8 He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth. 9 They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust. 10 The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. 11 Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him. 12 For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and *him* that hath no helper. 13 He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy. 14 He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight. 15 And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; *and* daily shall he be praised.* 16 There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and *they* of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth. 17 His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and *men* shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.** 18 Blessed *be* the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things. 19 And blessed *be* his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled *with* his glory; Amen, and Amen. 20 The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended. [Psalms 71](/study/psalms/71) [Psalms 73](/study/psalms/73) ## Commentary To verse 1 **for:** or, of, [Psalms 127:1](/kjv/psalms/127/1), *title **Give:** [1 Kings 1:39-53](/kjv/1-kings/1/39-53), [1 Chronicles 22:12](/kjv/1-chronicles/22/12), [1 Chronicles 22:13](/kjv/1-chronicles/22/13), [1 Chronicles 29:19](/kjv/1-chronicles/29/19), [2 Chronicles 1:10](/kjv/2-chronicles/1/10), [Isaiah 11:2](/kjv/isaiah/11/2), [John 3:34](/kjv/john/3/34), [Hebrews 1:8](/kjv/hebrews/1/8), [Hebrews 1:9](/kjv/hebrews/1/9) **the king's:** [1 Kings 1:47](/kjv/1-kings/1/47), [1 Kings 1:48](/kjv/1-kings/1/48), [1 Kings 2:1-4](/kjv/1-kings/2/1-4), [Jeremiah 23:5](/kjv/jeremiah/23/5), [Jeremiah 23:6](/kjv/jeremiah/23/6) **Reciprocal:** [1 Kings 1:35](/kjv/1-kings/1/35) - I have [1 Kings 3:9](/kjv/1-kings/3/9) - to judge [2 Kings 2:9](/kjv/2-kings/2/9) - Ask what [2 Kings 15:5](/kjv/2-kings/15/5) - judging [1 Chronicles 28:5](/kjv/1-chronicles/28/5) - to sit [Psalms 19:9](/kjv/psalms/19/9) - judgments [Psalms 21:1](/kjv/psalms/21/1) - The king [Psalms 45:6](/kjv/psalms/45/6) - the sceptre [Psalms 58:1](/kjv/psalms/58/1) - Do [Psalms 99:4](/kjv/psalms/99/4) - strength [Psalms 119:66](/kjv/psalms/119/66) - Teach me [Psalms 145:7](/kjv/psalms/145/7) - sing [Psalms 145:11](/kjv/psalms/145/11) - the glory [Proverbs 8:15](/kjv/proverbs/8/15) - decree [Proverbs 16:10](/kjv/proverbs/16/10) - A divine sentence [Proverbs 29:2](/kjv/proverbs/29/2) - the righteous [Proverbs 31:9](/kjv/proverbs/31/9) - *General* [Isaiah 9:7](/kjv/isaiah/9/7) - to establish it [Isaiah 11:4](/kjv/isaiah/11/4) - But with [Isaiah 28:6](/kjv/isaiah/28/6) - for a spirit [Isaiah 32:1](/kjv/isaiah/32/1) - king [Jeremiah 21:12](/kjv/jeremiah/21/12) - Execute [Jeremiah 22:16](/kjv/jeremiah/22/16) - judged [Jeremiah 33:15](/kjv/jeremiah/33/15) - and he [Ezekiel 37:22](/kjv/ezekiel/37/22) - and one [Daniel 2:44](/kjv/daniel/2/44) - set up [Matthew 21:5](/kjv/matthew/21/5) - thy King [Luke 24:44](/kjv/luke/24/44) - in the psalms [John 8:16](/kjv/john/8/16) - yet [Acts 2:30](/kjv/acts/2/30) - he [Acts 10:36](/kjv/acts/10/36) - preaching [1 Timothy 2:2](/kjv/1-timothy/2/2) - kings [Hebrews 7:2](/kjv/hebrews/7/2) - King of righteousness [1 John 3:7](/kjv/1-john/3/7) - even ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#website","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com","name":"Real Bible Believers","description":"RBB","publisher":{"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#/schema/person/e966585dde703268e7f6ae890ea98509"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/search?q={search_term_string}","query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/72#primaryimage","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg","contentUrl":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg","width":672,"height":448,"caption":"Real Bible Believers"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/72#webpage","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/72","name":"Psalms 72 - 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