The Reign of the Righteous King.

A Psalm of Solomon.

72 Give the king (A)Your judgments, O God,
And (B)Your righteousness to the king’s son.

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17 Learn to do good;
(A)Seek justice,
Reprove the ruthless,
[a](B)Defend the orphan,
Plead for the widow.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 1:17 Or Vindicate the fatherless

For (A)if you truly amend your ways and your deeds, if you truly (B)practice justice between a man and his neighbor,

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Thus says the Lord, “(A)Do justice and righteousness, and deliver the one who has been robbed from the power of his (B)oppressor. Also (C)do not mistreat or do violence to the stranger, the orphan, or the widow; and do not (D)shed innocent blood in this place.

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“Thus has the Lord of hosts said, ‘(A)Dispense true justice and practice (B)kindness and compassion each to his brother; 10 and (C)do not oppress the widow or the [a]orphan, the [b]stranger or the poor; and do (D)not devise evil in your hearts against one another.’

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 7:10 Or fatherless
  2. Zechariah 7:10 Or resident alien