Psalms 72:7
What does Psalms 72:7 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 72:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000In his days shall the righteous flourish, And abundance of peace, till the moon be no more.
KJV
King James Version · 1611In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901In his days shall the righteous flourish, And abundance of peace, till the moon be no more.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949In his days may the upright do well, living in peace as long as there is a moon in heaven.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Flourish in his days doth the righteous, And abundance of peace till the moon is not.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Their iniquity hath come forth, as it were from fatness: they have passed into the affection of the heart.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890In his days shall the righteous flourish, and abundance of peace till the moon be no more.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 60:22
The little one shall become a thousand, and the small one a strong nation; I, Jehovah, will hasten it in its time.
- Isaiah 35:1
The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.
- Isaiah 32:3
And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken.
- Isaiah 55:10
For as the rain cometh down and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, and giveth seed to the sower and bread to the eater;
- Ephesians 2:14
For he is our peace, who made both one, and brake down the middle wall of partition,
- Psalms 132:15
I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
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