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    "language": "en",
    "book": "psalms",
    "chapter": 72
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  "data": {
    "n": 72,
    "bookSlug": "psalms",
    "bookCode": "PSA",
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    "paragraphs": [{
        "n": 1,
        "refId": "PSA-72:1",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.1",
        "text": "Give the king thy judgments, O God, And thy righteousness unto the king`s son."
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "PSA-72:2",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.2",
        "text": "He will judge thy people with righteousness, And thy poor with justice."
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "PSA-72:3",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.3",
        "text": "The mountains shall bring peace to the people, And the hills, in righteousness."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "PSA-72:4",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.4",
        "text": "He will judge the poor of the people, He will save the children of the needy, And will break in pieces the oppressor."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "PSA-72:5",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.5",
        "text": "They shall fear thee while the sun endureth, And so long as the moon, throughout all generations."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "PSA-72:6",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.6",
        "text": "He will come down like rain upon the mown grass, As showers that water the earth."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "PSA-72:7",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.7",
        "text": "In his days shall the righteous flourish, And abundance of peace, till the moon be no more."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "PSA-72:8",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.8",
        "text": "He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, And from the River unto the ends of the earth."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "PSA-72:9",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.9",
        "text": "They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; And his enemies shall lick the dust."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "PSA-72:10",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.10",
        "text": "The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render       tribute: The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts."
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "PSA-72:11",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.11",
        "text": "Yea, all kings shall fall down before him; All nations shall serve him."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "PSA-72:12",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.12",
        "text": "For he will deliver the needy when he crieth, And the poor, that hath no helper."
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "PSA-72:13",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.13",
        "text": "He will have pity on the poor and needy, And the souls of the needy he will save."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "PSA-72:14",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.14",
        "text": "He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence; And precious will their blood be in his sight:"
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "PSA-72:15",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.15",
        "text": "And they shall live; and to him shall be given of the       gold of Sheba: And men shall pray for him continually; They shall bless him all the day long."
      },{
        "n": 16,
        "refId": "PSA-72:16",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.16",
        "text": "There shall be abundance of grain in the earth upon the       top of the mountains; The fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: And they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth."
      },{
        "n": 17,
        "refId": "PSA-72:17",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.17",
        "text": "His name shall endure for ever; His name shall be continued as long as the sun: And men shall be blessed in him; All nations shall call him happy."
      },{
        "n": 18,
        "refId": "PSA-72:18",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.18",
        "text": "Blessed be Jehovah God, the God of Israel, Who only doeth wondrous things:"
      },{
        "n": 19,
        "refId": "PSA-72:19",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.19",
        "text": "And blessed be his glorious name for ever; And let the whole earth be filled with his glory. Amen, and Amen."
      },{
        "n": 20,
        "refId": "PSA-72:20",
        "verseRef": "Ps.72.20",
        "text": "The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.          BOOK III      Psalm 73  A Psalm of Asaph."
      }
    ]
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