16
"He pled the cause of the
aafflicted and needy;
Then it was well. bIs not that what it means to know Me?" Declares the Lord.
a
Psalms 72:1-4, Psalms 72:12, Psalms 72:13
Psalms 72
1
Give the king aYour judgments, O God, And bYour righteousness to the king's son.
2
May he ajudge Your people with righteousness And bYour afflicted with justice.
3
Let the mountains bring apeace to the people, And the hills, in righteousness.
4
May he avindicate the afflicted of the people, Save the children of the needy And crush the oppressor.
Psalms 72
12
For he will adeliver the needy when he cries for help, The afflicted also, and him who has no helper.
Psalms 72
13
He will have acompassion on the poor and needy, And the lives of the needy he will save.
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