Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Psalms 71:1-10 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

1. A psalm on Solomon.

2. Give to the king thy judgment, O God: and to the king's son thy justice: To judge thy people with justice, and thy poor with judgment.

3. Let the mountains receive peace for the people: and the hills justice.

4. He shall judge the poor of the people, and he shall save the children of the poor: and he shall humble the oppressor.

5. And he shall continue with the sun, and before the moon, throughout all generations.

6. He shall come down like rain upon the fleece; and as showers falling gently upon the earth.

7. In his days shall justice spring up, and abundance of peace, till the moon be taken sway.

8. And he shall rule from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.

9. Before him the Ethiopians shall fall down: and his enemies shall lick the ground.

10. The kings of Tharsis and the islands shall offer presents: the kings of the Arabians and of Saba shall bring gifts: