A moment in scripture
Psalms 72:4
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He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
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The surrounding passage
- Psalms 72:2
He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
- Psalms 72:3
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
- Psalms 72:5
They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.
- Psalms 72:6
He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.