תהילים 72
| לִשְׁלֹמֹה ׀ אֱֽלֹהִים מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ לְמֶלֶךְ תֵּן וְצִדְקָתְךָ לְבֶן־מֶֽלֶךְ׃ | 1 |
A psalm of Solomon. Give the king your righteous decrees, God, your righteousness to the king's son.
| יָדִין עַמְּךָ בְצֶדֶק וַעֲנִיֶּיךָ בְמִשְׁפָּֽט׃ | 2 |
May he judge your people with righteousness and your poor with justice.
| יִשְׂאוּ הָרִים שָׁלוֹם לָעָם וּגְבָעוֹת בִּצְדָקָֽה׃ | 3 |
May the mountains produce peace for the people; may the hills produce righteousness.
| יִשְׁפֹּט ׀ עֲֽנִיֵּי־עָם יוֹשִׁיעַ לִבְנֵי אֶבְיוֹן וִֽידַכֵּא עוֹשֵֽׁק׃ | 4 |
May he judge the poor of the people; may he save the children of the needy and break in pieces the oppressor.
| יִֽירָאוּךָ עִם־שָׁמֶשׁ וְלִפְנֵי יָרֵחַ דּוֹר דּוֹרִֽים׃ | 5 |
May they honor you while the sun endures, and as long as the moon lasts throughout all generations.
| יֵרֵד כְּמָטָר עַל־גֵּז כִּרְבִיבִים זַרְזִיף אָֽרֶץ׃ | 6 |
May he come down like rain on the mown grass, like showers that water the earth.
| יִֽפְרַח־בְּיָמָיו צַדִּיק וְרֹב שָׁלוֹם עַד־בְּלִי יָרֵֽחַ׃ | 7 |
May the righteous flourish in his days, and may there be an abundance of peace till the moon is no more.
| וְיֵרְדְּ מִיָּם עַד־יָם וּמִנָּהָר עַד־אַפְסֵי־אָֽרֶץ׃ | 8 |
May he have dominion from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.
| לְפָנָיו יִכְרְעוּ צִיִּים וְאֹיְבָיו עָפָר יְלַחֵֽכוּ׃ | 9 |
May those who live in the wilderness bow down before him; may his enemies lick the dust.
| מַלְכֵי תַרְשִׁישׁ וְאִיִּים מִנְחָה יָשִׁיבוּ מַלְכֵי שְׁבָא וּסְבָא אֶשְׁכָּר יַקְרִֽיבוּ׃ | 10 |
May the kings of Tarshish and of the islands render tribute; may the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.
| וְיִשְׁתַּחֲווּ־לוֹ כָל־מְלָכִים כָּל־גּוֹיִם יַֽעַבְדֽוּהוּ׃ | 11 |
Indeed, may all kings fall down before him; may all nations serve him.
| כִּֽי־יַצִּיל אֶבְיוֹן מְשַׁוֵּעַ וְעָנִי וְֽאֵין־עֹזֵר לֽוֹ׃ | 12 |
For he helps the needy person who cries out and the poor person who has no other helper.
| יָחֹס עַל־דַּל וְאֶבְיוֹן וְנַפְשׁוֹת אֶבְיוֹנִים יוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃ | 13 |
He has pity on the poor and needy, and he saves the lives of needy people.
| מִתּוֹךְ וּמֵחָמָס יִגְאַל נַפְשָׁם וְיֵיקַר דָּמָם בְּעֵינָֽיו׃ | 14 |
He redeems their lives from oppression and violence, and their blood is precious in his sight.
| וִיחִי וְיִתֶּן־לוֹ מִזְּהַב שְׁבָא וְיִתְפַּלֵּל בַּעֲדוֹ תָמִיד כָּל־הַיּוֹם יְבָרֲכֶֽנְהֽוּ׃ | 15 |
May he live! May the gold of Sheba be given to him. May people always pray for him; may God bless him all day long.
| יְהִי פִסַּת־בַּר ׀ בָּאָרֶץ בְּרֹאשׁ הָרִים יִרְעַשׁ כַּלְּבָנוֹן פִּרְיוֹ וְיָצִיצוּ מֵעִיר כְּעֵשֶׂב הָאָֽרֶץ׃ | 16 |
May there be abundance of grain in the land; on the mountaintops may their crops wave. May the fruit of it be like Lebanon; may the people flourish in the cities like the grass of the field.
| יְהִי שְׁמוֹ לְֽעוֹלָם לִפְנֵי־שֶׁמֶשׁ ינין יִנּוֹן שְׁמוֹ וְיִתְבָּרְכוּ בוֹ כָּל־גּוֹיִם יְאַשְּׁרֽוּהוּ׃ | 17 |
May his name endure forever; may his name continue as long as the sun; may people be blessed in him; may all nations call him blessed.
| בָּרוּךְ ׀ יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל עֹשֵׂה נִפְלָאוֹת לְבַדּֽוֹ׃ | 18 |
May Yahweh God, the God of Israel, be blessed, who alone does wonderful things.
| וּבָרוּךְ ׀ שֵׁם כְּבוֹדוֹ לְעוֹלָם וְיִמָּלֵא כְבוֹדוֹ אֶת־כֹּל הָאָרֶץ אָמֵן ׀ וְאָמֵֽן׃ | 19 |
May his glorious name be blessed forever, and may the whole earth be filled with his glory. Amen and Amen.
| כָּלּוּ תְפִלּוֹת דָּוִד בֶּן־יִשָֽׁי׃ | 20 |
The prayers of David son of Jesse are finished.
