1 Endow the king with your justice, O God,

the royal son with your righteousness.

2 May he judge your people in righteousness,

your afflicted ones with justice.

3 May the mountains bring prosperity to the people,

the hills the fruit of righteousness.

4 May he defend the afflicted among the people

and save the children of the needy;

may he crush the oppressor.

1 Give the king your justice, O God,

and your righteousness to the royal son!

2 May he judge your people with righteousness,

and your poor with justice!

3 Let the mountains bear prosperity for the people,

and the hills, in righteousness!

4 May he defend the cause of the poor of the people,

give deliverance to the children of the needy,

and crush the oppressor!

1 Give the king thy judgments, O God, And thy righteousness unto the king’s son. 2 He shall judge thy people with righteousness, And thy poor with judgment. 3 The mountains shall bring peace to the people, And the little hills, by righteousness. 4 He shall judge the poor of the people, He shall save the children of the needy, And shall break in pieces the oppressor.

1 Give your love of justice to the king, O God,

and righteousness to the king’s son.

2 Help him judge your people in the right way;

let the poor always be treated fairly.

3 May the mountains yield prosperity for all,

and may the hills be fruitful.

4 Help him to defend the poor,

to rescue the children of the needy,

and to crush their oppressors.

1 God, give the king your good judgment

and the king’s son your goodness.

2 Help him judge your people fairly

and decide what is right for the poor.

3 Let there be peace on the mountains

and goodness on the hills for the people.

4 Help him be fair to the poor

and save the needy

and punish those who hurt them.

1 Give the king thy judgments, O God,

And thy righteousness unto the king’s son.

2 He will judge thy people with righteousness,

And thy poor with justice.

3 The mountains shall bring peace to the people,

And the hills, in righteousness.

4 He will judge the poor of the people,

He will save the children of the needy,

And will break in pieces the oppressor.

1 O God, give the king thy judgments, and thy righteousness unto the king’s son.

2 He will judge thy people with righteousness, and thine afflicted with judgment. 3 The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the hills, by righteousness. 4 He will do justice to the afflicted of the people; he will save the children of the needy, and will break in pieces the oppressor.

1 O God, give the king your justice 

and the king’s sonyour righteousness 

2 so that he may judge your people with righteousness 

and your oppressed ⸤people⸥ with justice. 

3 May the mountains bring peace to the people 

and the hills bring righteousness. 

4 May he grant justice to the people who are oppressed. 

May he save the children of needy people 

and crush their oppressor. 

1 God, give Your justice to the king

and Your righteousness to the king’s son.

2 He will judge Your people with righteousness

and Your afflicted ones with justice.

3 May the mountains bring prosperity to the people

and the hills, righteousness.

4 May he vindicate the afflicted among the people,

help the poor,

and crush the oppressor.

1 Give the king your justice, O God,

and your righteousness to a king’s son.

2 May he judge your people with righteousness,

and your poor with justice.

3 May the mountains yield prosperity for the people,

and the hills, in righteousness.

4 May he defend the cause of the poor of the people,

give deliverance to the needy,

and crush the oppressor.

1 O God, give your judgments to the king,

and your righteousness to the king’s son.

2 May he judge your people with righteousness,

and your poor with justice.

3 Let the mountains yield prosperity for the people,

and the hills in righteousness.

4 May he provide justice for the poor of the people,

save the children of the needy,

and crush the oppressor.

1 God, give the king the ability to judge fairly.

He is your royal son. Help him to do what is right.

2 Then he will rule your people in the right way.

He will be fair to those among your people who are hurting.

3 The mountains and the hills will produce rich crops,

because the people will do what is right.

4 The king will stand up for those who are hurting.

He will save the children of those who are in need.

He will crush those who beat others down.

1 Give the king Your judgments, O God,

And Your righteousness to the king’s son.

2 May he judge Your people with righteousness

And Your afflicted with justice.

3 Let the mountains bring peace to the people,

And the hills, in righteousness.

4 May he vindicate the afflicted of the people,

Save the children of the needy

And crush the oppressor.