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| 1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1Give the king your justice, O God, and your righteousness to the royal son! |
| 2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2May he judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice! |
| 3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3Let the mountains bear prosperity for the people, and the hills, in righteousness! |
| 4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4May he defend the cause of the poor of the people, give deliverance to the children of the needy, and crush the oppressor! |
| 5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5May they fear you while the sun endures, and as long as the moon, throughout all generations! |
| 6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6May he be like rain that falls on the mown grass, like showers that water the earth! |
| 7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7In his days may the righteous flourish, and peace abound, till the moon be no more! |
| 8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8May he have dominion from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth! |
| 9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9May desert tribes bow down before him, and his enemies lick the dust! |
| 10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10May the kings of Tarshish and of the coastlands render him tribute; may the kings of Sheba and Seba bring gifts! |
| 11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11May all kings fall down before him, all nations serve him! |
| 12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12For he delivers the needy when he calls, the poor and him who has no helper. |
| 13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13He has pity on the weak and the needy, and saves the lives of the needy. |
| 14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14From oppression and violence he redeems their life, and precious is their blood in his sight. |
| 15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15Long may he live; may gold of Sheba be given to him! May prayer be made for him continually, and blessings invoked for him all the day! |
| 16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16May there be abundance of grain in the land; on the tops of the mountains may it wave; may its fruit be like Lebanon; and may people blossom in the cities like the grass of the field! |
| 17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17May his name endure forever, his fame continue as long as the sun! May people be blessed in him, all nations call him blessed! |
| 18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who alone does wondrous things. |
| 19[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 19Blessed be his glorious name forever; may the whole earth be filled with his glory! Amen and Amen! |
| 20[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 20The prayers of David, the son of Jesse, are ended. |
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