May the mountains bring well-being[a] to the people
and the hills, righteousness.(A)
May he vindicate the afflicted among the people,
help the poor,
and crush the oppressor.(B)

May they fear you[b] while the sun endures
and as long as the moon, throughout all generations.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 72:3 Or peace, also in v. 7
  2. 72:5 LXX reads May he continue

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