Psalm 72:1

New American Standard Bible 2020

Give the king Your judgments, God, And Your righteousness to the king’s son.

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:3

“The God of Israel said it; The Rock of Israel spoke to me: ‘He who rules over mankind righteously, Who rules in the fear of God,

1 Kings 1:39

And Zadok the priest then took the horn of oil from the tent and anointed Solomon. Then they blew the trumpet, and all the people said, “Long live King Solomon!”

1 Kings 3:9

So give Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people, to discern between good and evil. For who is capable of judging this great people of Yours?”

1 Chronicles 18:14

So David reigned over all Israel; and he administered justice and righteousness for all his people.

1 Chronicles 22:9

Behold, a son will be born to you, who shall be a man of rest, and I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side; for his name will be Solomon, and I will give peace and quiet to Israel in his days.

1 Chronicles 29:19

and give my son Solomon a perfect heart to keep Your commandments, Your testimonies, and Your statutes, and to do them all, and to build the temple for which I have made provision.”

2 Chronicles 1:10

Now give me wisdom and knowledge, so that I may go out and come in before this people, for who can rule this great people of Yours?”

Psalm 127:1

Unless the Lord builds a house, They who build it labor in vain; Unless the Lord guards a city, The watchman stays awake in vain.

Isaiah 11:2

The Spirit of the Lord will rest on Him, The spirit of wisdom and understanding, The spirit of counsel and strength, The spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord.

John 3:34

For He whom God sent speaks the words of God; for He does not give the Spirit sparingly.