Verse 16

Psalms 72:16

Literal Standard Version

16 There is a handful of grain in the earth, || On the top of mountains, || Its fruit shakes like Lebanon, || And they flourish out of the city as the herb of the earth.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יְהִ֤י פִסַּת בַּ֨ר בָּ/אָרֶץ֮ בְּ/רֹ֪אשׁ הָ֫רִ֥ים יִרְעַ֣שׁ כַּ/לְּבָנ֣וֹן פִּרְי֑/וֹ וְ/יָצִ֥יצוּ מֵ֝/עִ֗יר כְּ/עֵ֣שֶׂב הָ/אָֽרֶץ
English Translation
Let there be a shaking of the land at the head of the mountains like the fruit of Lebanon, and they shall blossom from the city like the grass of the earth.
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Chapter 72 Context
1 BY SOLOMON. O God (Elohim), give Your judgments to the king, || And Your righteousness to the king’s... Focus ↗
2 He judges Your people with righteousness, || And Your poor with judgment. Focus ↗
3 The mountains bear peace to the people, || And the heights by righteousness. Focus ↗
4 He judges the poor of the people, || Gives deliverance to the sons of the needy, || And bruises the... Focus ↗
5 They fear You with the sun, and before the moon, || Generation—generations. Focus ↗
6 He comes down as rain on mown grass, || As showers—sprinkling the earth. Focus ↗
7 The righteous flourish in His days, || And abundance of peace until the moon is not. Focus ↗
8 And He rules from sea to sea, || And from the river to the ends of the earth. Focus ↗
9 Desert-dwellers bow before Him, || And His enemies lick the dust. Focus ↗
10 Kings of Tarshish and of the islands send back a present. Kings of Sheba and Seba bring a reward nea... Focus ↗
11 And all kings bow themselves to Him, || All nations serve Him, Focus ↗
12 For He delivers the needy who cries, || And the poor when he has no helper, Focus ↗
13 He has pity on the poor and needy, || And He saves the souls of the needy, Focus ↗
14 He redeems their soul from fraud and from violence, || And their blood is precious in His eyes. Focus ↗
15 And He lives, and the gold of Sheba is given to Him, || And prayer is continually made for Him, || A... Focus ↗
16 There is a handful of grain in the earth, || On the top of mountains, || Its fruit shakes like Leban...
17 His Name is for all time, || Before the sun is His Name continued, || And they bless themselves in H... Focus ↗
18 Blessed is YHWH God (Elohim), God (Elohim) of Israel, || He alone is doing wonders, Focus ↗
19 And blessed is the Name of His glory for all time, || And the whole earth is filled with His glory.... Focus ↗
20 The prayers of David son of Jesse have been ended. Focus ↗