Psalms 72:2
He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
He shall judge thy people with righteousness,.... Or, "so shall he judge"; or, "that he may judge" (n), as the Syriac and Arabic versions; having the judgments and righteousness of God given him, he…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
He shall judge thy people with righteousness - On this verse see the notes at Isa 11:3-4. The fact that this so entirely accords with the description in Isa. 11, which undoubtedly refers to the…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
He shall give sentence to thy people with righteousness,
And to thine afflicted ones with Judgement.
Many commentators render the verbs throughout the Ps. as optatives, Let him give sentence, and so…
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