Psalm 72:17

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

May his name endure forever, his fame continue as long as the sun. May all nations be blessed in him; may they pronounce him happy.

Cross References

Genesis 12:3

I will bless those who bless you, and the one who curses you I will curse, and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.”

Genesis 22:18

and by your offspring shall all the nations of the earth gain blessing for themselves, because you have obeyed my voice.”

2 Samuel 7:13

He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.

2 Samuel 7:16

Your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me; your throne shall be established forever.”

1 Chronicles 17:12

He shall build a house for me, and I will establish his throne forever.

Psalm 21:7

For the king trusts in the Lord, and through the steadfast love of the Most High he shall not be moved.

Psalm 45:17

I will cause your name to be celebrated in all generations; therefore the peoples will praise you forever and ever.

Psalm 89:36

His line shall continue forever, and his throne endure before me like the sun.

Exodus 3:15

God also said to Moses, “Thus you shall say to the Israelites, ‘The Lord, the God of your ancestors, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has sent me to you’: This is my name forever, and this my title for all generations.

Isaiah 7:14

Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Look, the young woman is with child and shall bear a son and shall name him Immanuel.

Jeremiah 4:2

and if you swear, “As the Lord lives!” in truth, in justice, and in uprightness, then nations shall be blessed by you, and by you they shall boast.

Matthew 1:21

She will bear a son, and you are to name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.”

Matthew 1:23

“Look, the virgin shall become pregnant and give birth to a son, and they shall name him Emmanuel,” which means, “God is with us.”

Luke 1:48

for he has looked with favor on the lowly state of his servant. Surely from now on all generations will call me blessed,

Acts 3:16

And by faith in his name, his name itself has made this man strong, whom you see and know, and the faith that is through Jesus has given him this perfect health in the presence of all of you.

Galatians 3:14

in order that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham might come to the gentiles, so that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.

Ephesians 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places,

Ephesians 3:14

For this reason I bow my knees before the Father,

Philippians 2:10

so that at the name given to Jesus every knee should bend, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,

Colossians 1:3

In our prayers for you we always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his great mercy he has given us a new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead

Revelation 15:4

Lord, who will not fear and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before you, for your judgments have been revealed.”