Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
The mountains bear peace to the people, And the heights by righteousness.
New American Standard Bible
And the hills, in righteousness.
King James Version
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
Holman Bible
and the hills, righteousness.
International Standard Version
May the mountains bring prosperity to the people and the hills bring righteousness.
A Conservative Version
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the hills, in righteousness.
American Standard Version
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, And the hills, in righteousness.
Amplified
The mountains will bring peace and prosperity to the people,
And the hills, in [the establishment of] righteousness.
Bible in Basic English
May the mountains give peace to the people, and the hills righteousness.
Darby Translation
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the hills, by righteousness.
Julia Smith Translation
The mountains shall lift up peace to the people, and the hills in justice.
King James 2000
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Let [the] mountains yield prosperity for the people, and [the] hills in righteousness.
Modern King James verseion
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills by righteousness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The mountains also shall bring peace, and the little hills righteousness unto the people.
NET Bible
The mountains will bring news of peace to the people, and the hills will announce justice.
New Heart English Bible
The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.
The Emphasized Bible
May the mountains bring peace to the people, And the hills be laden with righteousness;
Webster
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
World English Bible
The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.
Themes
Jesus Christ » Messiah » Messianic psalms
Judge » Kings and other rulers as
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 72:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer For The King
2 He judgeth Thy people with righteousness, And Thy poor with judgment. 3 The mountains bear peace to the people, And the heights by righteousness. 4 He judgeth the poor of the people, Giveth deliverance to the sons of the needy, And bruiseth the oppressor.
Cross References
Isaiah 52:7
How comely on the mountains, Have been the feet of one proclaiming tidings, Sounding peace, proclaiming good tidings, Sounding salvation, Saying to Zion, 'Reigned hath thy God.'
Psalm 65:12
Drop do the pastures of a wilderness, And joy of the heights Thou girdest on.
Psalm 72:16
There is a handful of corn in the earth, On the top of mountains, Shake like Lebanon doth its fruit, And they flourish out of the city as the herb of the earth.
Psalm 85:10-11
Kindness and truth have met, Righteousness and peace have kissed,
Psalm 96:11-13
The heavens joy, and the earth is joyful, The sea and its fulness roar.
Psalm 98:8-9
Floods clap hand, together hills cry aloud,
Isaiah 32:16-17
And dwelt in the wilderness hath judgment, And righteousness in the fruitful field remaineth.
Ezekiel 34:13-14
And brought them out from the peoples, And have gathered them from the lands, And brought them unto their own ground, And have fed them on mountains of Israel, By streams, and by all dwellings of the land.
Daniel 9:24
'Seventy weeks are determined for thy people, and for thy holy city, to shut up the transgression, and to seal up sins, and to cover iniquity, and to bring in righteousness age-during, and to seal up vision and prophet, and to anoint the holy of holies.
Joel 3:18
And it hath come to pass, in that day, Drop down do the mountains juice, And the hills do flow with milk, And all streams of Judah do go with water, And a fountain from the house of Jehovah goeth forth, And hath watered the valley of Shittim.
2 Corinthians 5:19-21
how that God was in Christ -- a world reconciling to Himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses; and having put in us the word of the reconciliation,