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Psalm 72:17–20

17 May his aname endure forever;

May his name 1increase 2bas long as the sun shines;

And let men cbless themselves by him;

dLet all nations call him blessed.

18 aBlessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel,

Who alone bworks wonders.

19 And blessed be His aglorious name forever;

And may the whole bearth be filled with His glory.

cAmen, and Amen.

20 The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.

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Psalm 72:17–20 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 May his name endure forever;

may it continue as long as the sun.

Then all nations will be blessed through him,

and they will call him blessed.

18 Praise be to the Lord God, the God of Israel,

who alone does marvelous deeds.

19 Praise be to his glorious name forever;

may the whole earth be filled with his glory.

Amen and Amen.

20 This concludes the prayers of David son of Jesse.

Psalm 72:17–20 — English Standard Version (ESV)

17 May his name endure forever,

his fame continue as long as the sun!

May people be blessed in him,

all nations call him blessed!

18 Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel,

who alone does wondrous things.

19 Blessed be his glorious name forever;

may the whole earth be filled with his glory!

Amen and Amen!

20 The prayers of David, the son of Jesse, are ended.

Psalm 72:17–20 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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.

18 Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel,

Who only doeth wondrous things.

19 And blessed be his glorious name for ever:

And let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.

20 The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.

Psalm 72:17–20 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 May the king’s name endure forever;

may it continue as long as the sun shines.

May all nations be blessed through him

and bring him praise.

18 Praise the Lord God, the God of Israel,

who alone does such wonderful things.

19 Praise his glorious name forever!

Let the whole earth be filled with his glory.

Amen and amen!

20 (This ends the prayers of David son of Jesse.)

Psalm 72:17–20 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 His name shall endure forever;

His name shall continue as long as the sun.

And men shall be blessed in Him;

All nations shall call Him blessed.

18 Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel,

Who only does wondrous things!

19 And blessed be His glorious name forever!

And let the whole earth be filled with His glory.

Amen and Amen.

20 The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.

Psalm 72:17–20 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 Let the king be famous forever;

let him be remembered as long as the sun shines.

Let the nations be blessed because of him,

and may they all bless him.

18 Praise the Lord God, the God of Israel,

who alone does such miracles.

19 Praise his glorious name forever.

Let his glory fill the whole world.

Amen and amen.

20 This ends the prayers of David son of Jesse.

Psalm 72:17–20 — American Standard Version (ASV)

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 happy.

18 Blessed be Jehovah God, the God of Israel,

Who only doeth wondrous things:

19 And blessed be his glorious name for ever;

And let the whole earth be filled with his glory.

Amen, and Amen.

20 The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.

Psalm 72:17–20 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 His name shall endure for ever; his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall bless themselves in him; all nations shall call him blessed.

18 Blessed be Jehovah Elohim, the God of Israel, who alone doeth wondrous things! 19 And blessed be his glorious name for ever! and let the whole earth be filled with his glory! Amen, and Amen. 20 The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.

Psalm 72:17–20 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 May his name endure forever. 

May his name continue as long as the sun ⸤shines⸥. 

May all nations be blessed through him and call him blessed. 

18 Thank the Lord God, the God of Israel, 

who alone does miracles. 

19 Thanks be to his glorious name forever. 

May the whole earth be filled with his glory. 

Amen and amen!

20 The prayers by David, son of Jesse, end here.

Psalm 72:17–20 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 May his name endure forever;

as long as the sun shines,

may his fame increase.

May all nations be blessed by him

and call him blessed.

18 May the Lord God, the God of Israel,

who alone does wonders, be praised.

19 May His glorious name be praised forever;

the whole earth is filled with His glory.

Amen and amen.

20 The prayers of David son of Jesse are concluded.

Psalm 72:17–20 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 May his name endure forever,

his fame continue as long as the sun.

May all nations be blessed in him;

may they pronounce him happy.

18 Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel,

who alone does wondrous things.

19 Blessed be his glorious name forever;

may his glory fill the whole earth.

Amen and Amen.

20 The prayers of David son of Jesse are ended.

Psalm 72:17–20 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 May his name endure forever.

May his name increase as long as the sun shines,

and let them be blessed in him.

Let all nations call him blessed.

18 Blessed be Yahweh God, the God of Israel,

who alone does wonderful things.

19 And blessed be his glorious name forever,

and may the whole earth be filled with his glory.

Amen and Amen.

20 The prayers of David, the son of Jesse, are completed.

Psalm 72:17–20 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 May the king’s name be remembered forever.

May his fame last as long as the sun shines.

All nations will be blessed because of him.

They will call him blessed.

18 Give praise to the Lord God, the God of Israel.

Only he can do wonderful things.

19 Give praise to his glorious name forever.

May his glory fill the whole earth.

Amen and Amen.

20 The prayers of David, the son of Jesse, end here.


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