Psalms 72:3
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 72 connects to 10 cross-references. A royal psalm of Solomon — or for Solomon — praying for the king to have divine justice, care for the poor and oppressed, and dominion from sea to sea. Distant kings are to bring tribute; the poor are to …
Other Translations
The mountains shall bring peace to the people, And the hills, in righteousness.
The mountains bear peace to the people, And the heights by righteousness.
May the mountains give peace to the people, and the hills righteousness.
Cross References
They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.
There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall …
Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.
Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof.
Before the Lord: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, …
Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together
Before the Lord; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people …
Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.
And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.