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Psalm 72:4

Contemporary English Version 1995

Let the king defend the poor, rescue the homeless, and crush everyone who hurts them.

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The poor and the needy will be treated with fairness and with justice. His word will be law everywhere in the land, and criminals will be put to death.

You help everyone in need, and you save them from death.

because his judgments are honest and fair. That filthy prostitute ruined the earth with shameful deeds. But God has judged her and made her pay the price for murdering his servants.”

On the streets of Babylon is found the blood of God's people and of his prophets, and everyone else.”

The heavens should be happy with God's people and apostles and prophets. God has punished her for them.”

The blind are now able to see, and the lame can walk. People with leprosy are being healed, and the deaf can hear. The dead are raised to life, and the poor are hearing the good news.

The sheep dealers who saw me knew at once that this was a message from the Lord.

So I became a shepherd of those sheep doomed to be slaughtered by the sheep dealers. And I gave names to the two sticks I used for tending the sheep: One of them was named “Mercy” and the other “Unity.”

You have broken the power of those who abused and enslaved your people. You have rescued them just as you saved your people from Midian.

A wise ruler severely punishes every criminal.

and they crush and wound your chosen nation, Lord.

You will smash them with an iron rod and shatter them like dishes of clay.”

Without asking for advice, God removes mighty leaders and puts others in their place.

How long will you torture me with your words?

Here is my servant! I have made him strong. He is my chosen one; I am pleased with him. I have given him my Spirit, and he will bring justice to the nations.

He won't break off a bent reed or put out a dying flame, but he will make sure that justice is done.




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