Psalms 72:3

peace. prosperity.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 72:3

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The mountains shall bring peace to the people - The idea in this verse is that the land would be full of peace and the fruits of peace. All parts...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

The (d) mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness. (d) When justice reigns, even the places most barren will...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness. The mountains shall bring peace - Perhaps mountains and hills...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The mountains shall bring peace— Peace is here used for that prosperity, ease, and plenty, which are the effects of peace; when the mountains and...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness. The mountains shall bring peace to the people. "Shall...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Title.— A Psalm for (RV 'of') Solomon. The title in AV suggests that David is the writer, and Solomon the subject, of this Ps., but, as RV shows, t...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

By righteousness] RV 'in righteousness.' Under a righteous government peace will be the fruit that grows on all the wooded slopes of the land: see...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The mountains... — Better, literally, Let the mountains and the hills bring forth to the people peace in (or by ) righteousness. This imperati...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 72:1-20 RIGHTLY or wrongly, the superscription ascribes this psalm to Solomon. Its contents have led several commentators to take the super...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“King of Kings” Psalms 72:1-11 Solomon's reign opened as a morning without clouds. Much of the imagery of this royal ode is derived from the ci...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a great psalm of the Theocracy. Incidentally the whole perfect order is revealed. God high over all enthroned, and in all actively governing....
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah had a similar commission, in speaking of Jesus and his gospel as the peace of God in Christ, when he declared that the very feet of them who w...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The mountains shall bring peace to the people ,.... The people of God, as before. Kimchi and Ben Melech interpret this of the nations, and kings of...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness. Ver. 3. The mountains shall bring peace ] i.e . They shall...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The mountains , &c. Which are so dangerous to passengers, on account of robbers or wild beasts, which commonly abide there; shall bring forth p...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Kingdom of Messiah. 2 He shall judge thy people with righteousnes...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He mentioneth the mountains and hills, as bringing forth this blessed fruit; either because such places are usually barren, and therefore this wa...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ A Psalm for Solomon .” Margin: “Of Solomon.” Hengstenberg: “Solomon is named in the title as the author of the Ps...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 72:1 . Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son. «Give the king thy judgments, O God.» The right to r...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

«A Psalm for Solomon» much more for one who is greater than Solomon, the true Prince of Peace. Psalms 72:1 . Give the king thy judgments, O God, a...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

This is a Psalm which relates to the Messiah, the Lord Jesus Christ, not as the Man of sorrows, but as the King of glory; not as David, struggling to...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

A Psalm for Solomon. This was David's dying bequest to his son Solomon, but a greater than Solomon is here, for this Psalm concerns the reign, trium...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Hebrew doctors have transmitted this psalm as the last that David composed. It was sung at the inauguration of Solomon to the throne, when Zadok...
The Biblical Illustrator

Give the king Thy judgments, O God, and Thy righteousness unto the king’s son. The world-wanted king Society cannot exist without laws: these l...
The Biblical Illustrator

The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness. Mountain peace Sympathy between the moral and physical w...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE "title" attributes this psalm to Solomon, and the contents of the psalm are very favourable to his authorship. The prayer in P...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Majestic Reign of the Messiah. A psalm for Solomon, composed by Solomon; for he, under whose wise reign Israel reached the summit of its glory...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness, the blessings of God's mercy flowing down upon the believers a...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Corinthians 5:19-21 ; Daniel 9:24 ; Ezekiel 34:13 ; Ezekiel 34:14 ; Isaiah 32:16 ; Isaiah 32:17 ; Isaiah 52:7 ; Joel 3:18 ; Psalms 65:12 ;...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The mountains — Which are so dangerous to passengers, in regard of robbers and wild beasts. Hereby it is implied, that other places should do so to...

³ The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 72:3

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 72:3