Psa 72:1-2 | TSK | STEP | David, praying for Solomon, shews the goodness and glory of his kingdom, and in type of Christ's kingdom He blesses God. A.M. 2989. B.C. 1015. (Title.) A Psalm.This Psalm seems to have been composed by David in his last days, when he had set his beloved son on the throne. "Then," says Calmet, "transported with joy and gratitude, he addressed this Psalm to God, in which he prays Him to pour out His blessings on the young king, and upon the people. He then, wrapped up in a divine enthusiasm, ascends to a higher subject; and sings the glory of the Messiah, and the magnificence of his reign." for. or, of. Give. the king's.

Psalms 72:1-2

1 David, praying for Solomon, shews the goodness and glory of his kingdom, and in type of Christ's kingdom

18 He blesses God.

A.M. 2989. B.C. 1015. (Title.) A Psalm.This Psalm seems to have been composed by David in his last days, when he had set his beloved son on the throne. "Then," says Calmet, "transported with joy and gratitude, he addressed this Psalm to God, in which he prays Him to pour out His blessings on the young king, and upon the people. He then, wrapped up in a divine enthusiasm, ascends to a higher subject; and sings the glory of the Messiah, and the magnificence of his reign."

for. or, of.

127:1; *title

Give.

1Ki 1:39-53; 1Ch 22:12,13; 29:19; 2Ch 1:10; Isa 11:2; Joh 3:34

Heb 1:8,9

the king's.

1Ki 1:47,48; 2:1-4; Jer 23:5,6

He shall.

12-14; 45:6,7; 1Ki 3:5-10; Isa 11:3-5; 32:1,17; Jer 33:15; Re 19:11

thy poor.

12:5; 82:3,4; Job 34:19