Psalms 72:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

And men shall be blessed in him: All nations shall call him blessed. Yea, all nations shall be blessed in him shall call him happy. "Blessed" is not the same word as in the preceding line. Hebrew. a. h ar, cognate with 'ashrey. See App-63.

in him. Thus confirming the promise to Abraham. See Genesis 12:3; Genesis 18:18; Genesis 22:18; Genesis 26:4; Genesis 28:14.

Psalms 72:17

17 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 blessed.