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PSALM 72


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PSALM 72

THE CONCERN FOR THE KING (72:1). Here David asks God:

To endow Solomon with divine justice.

To endow Solomon with divine righteousness.

THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE KING (72:2-17):

The moral equity of the King's reign (72:2)

The prosperity of the King's reign (72:3, 6-7, 16):

The security of the King's reign (72:4):

The duration of the King's reign (72:5, 15, 17):

The extent of the King's reign (72:8)

"From sea to sea"

"To the ends of the earth"

The glory of the King's reign (72:9-11, 15)

Desert nomads and kings will pay tribute to him.

All nations will bow down to him and serve him.

The compassion of the King's reign (72:12-14):

THE CONFIDENCE IN THE KING (72:18-19):