Psalms 72

Giga Bible (GIGAKJV) · 20 verses · 13 differ from the KJV
  1. 1Give the king your judgments, O God, and your righteousness to the king's son.
  2. 2He shall judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with judgment.
  3. 3The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
  4. 4He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
  5. 5They shall fear you as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.
  6. 6He shall come down like rain on the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.
  7. 7In his days shall the righteous flourish, and abundance of peace so long as the moon endures.
  8. 8He shall have rule also from sea to sea, and from the river to the ends of the earth.
  9. 9Those who live in the wilderness shall bow before him. His enemies shall lick the dust.
  10. 10The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
  11. 11Yes, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.
  12. 12For he shall deliver the needy when he cries. The poor also, and him who has no helper.
  13. 13He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.
  14. 14He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.
  15. 15And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually. Daily shall he be praised.
  16. 16There shall be a handful 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.
  17. 17His 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. 18Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only does wonderful things.
  19. 19And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory, Amen, and Amen.
  20. 20The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.

What changed from the KJV

GIGAKJV is a modern English revision of the King James Version. The comparison below uses the project's KJV text in the later 1769 tradition and marks, word by word, each verse of Psalms 72 where the wording differs: struck-through words are the KJV's, highlighted words are GIGAKJV's.

Psalms 72:1

KJVGive the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.

GIGAKJVGive the king your judgments, O God, and your righteousness to the king's son.

Psalms 72:2

KJVHe shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

GIGAKJVHe shall judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with judgment.

Psalms 72:5

KJVThey shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.

GIGAKJVThey shall fear you as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.

Psalms 72:6

KJVHe shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.

GIGAKJVHe shall come down like rain on the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.

Psalms 72:7

KJVIn his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.

GIGAKJVIn his days shall the righteous flourish, and abundance of peace so long as the moon endures.

Psalms 72:8

KJVHe shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.

GIGAKJVHe shall have rule also from sea to sea, and from the river to the ends of the earth.

Psalms 72:9

KJVThey that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

GIGAKJVThose who live in the wilderness shall bow before him. His enemies shall lick the dust.

Psalms 72:11

KJVYea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.

GIGAKJVYes, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.

Psalms 72:12

KJVFor he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.

GIGAKJVFor he shall deliver the needy when he cries. The poor also, and him who has no helper.

Psalms 72:15

KJVAnd 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.

GIGAKJVAnd he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually. Daily shall he be praised.

Psalms 72:16

KJVThere 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.

GIGAKJVThere shall be a handful 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.

Psalms 72:18

KJVBlessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.

GIGAKJVBlessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only does wonderful things.

Psalms 72:19

KJVAnd blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.

GIGAKJVAnd blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory, Amen, and Amen.

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