1God, give the king your justice; your righteousness to the royal son.

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Jeremiah 23:5, Jeremiah 23:6, Jeremiah 23:5, Jeremiah 23:6, 1 Chronicles 22:12

2He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

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Isaiah 32:1, Isaiah 32:1, Psalms 72:12, Psalms 72:14, Psalms 72:12

3The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.

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Isaiah 52:7, Isaiah 52:7, Daniel 9:24, Psalms 96:11, Psalms 96:13

4He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the children of the needy, and will break the oppressor in pieces.

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Isaiah 11:4, Isaiah 11:4, Ezekiel 34:15, Ezekiel 34:16, Ezekiel 34:15

5They shall fear you while the sun endures; and as long as the moon, throughout all generations.

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Psalms 89:36, Psalms 89:37, Psalms 89:36, Psalms 89:37, Psalms 72:17

6He will come down like rain on the mown grass, as showers that water the earth.

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Hosea 6:3, Hosea 6:3, Deuteronomy 32:2, Deuteronomy 32:2, 2 Samuel 23:4

7In his days, the righteous shall flourish, and abundance of peace, until the moon is no more.

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Isaiah 2:4, Isaiah 2:4, Malachi 4:2, Psalms 92:12, Malachi 4:2

8He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, from the River to the ends of the earth.

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Exodus 23:31, Zechariah 9:10, Exodus 23:31, Zechariah 9:10, Psalms 2:8

9Those who dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him. His enemies shall lick the dust.

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Isaiah 49:23, Isaiah 49:23, Micah 7:17, Micah 7:17, Psalms 21:8

10The kings of Tarshish and of the islands will bring tribute. The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

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Isaiah 60:6, 1 Kings 10:1, Isaiah 49:7, Psalms 68:29, Isaiah 60:6

11Yes, all kings shall fall down before him. All nations shall serve him.

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Psalms 86:9, Isaiah 49:22, Isaiah 49:23, Revelation 11:15, Psalms 86:9

12For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.

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Job 29:12, Job 29:12, Psalms 102:17, Revelation 3:17, Revelation 3:18

13He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the souls of the needy.

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Ezekiel 34:16, Ezekiel 34:16, Matthew 5:3, Psalms 109:31, Matthew 5:3

14He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.

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Psalms 116:15, Psalms 116:15, Revelation 19:2, 1 Thessalonians 2:15, 1 Thessalonians 2:16

15They shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba. Men shall pray for him continually. They shall bless him all day long.

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1 Kings 10:14, 1 Kings 10:14, Revelation 5:8, Revelation 5:14, Jude 1:25

16There shall be abundance of grain throughout the land. Its fruit sways like Lebanon. Let it flourish, thriving like the grass of the field.

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Revelation 7:9, Revelation 7:9, Isaiah 2:2, Isaiah 2:3, Job 8:7

17His name endures forever. His name continues as long as the sun. Men shall be blessed by him. All nations will call him blessed.

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Isaiah 7:14, Isaiah 7:14, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 1:23, Psalms 89:36

18Praise be to the Lord God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.

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Psalms 41:13, Psalms 41:13, Psalms 106:48, Psalms 106:48, 1 Chronicles 29:10

19Blessed be his glorious name forever! Let the whole earth be filled with his glory! Amen and amen.

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Numbers 14:21, Numbers 14:21, Matthew 6:10, Matthew 6:10, Psalms 41:13

20This ends the prayers by David, the son of Jesse.

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2 Samuel 23:1, 2 Samuel 23:1, Luke 24:51, Job 31:40, Jeremiah 51:64