³ May the mountains bring well-being^[a] to the people
and the hills, righteousness.^(A)

⁷ May the righteous^[a] flourish in his days
and well-being abound
until the moon is no more.^(A)

⁷ The dominion will be vast,
and its prosperity will never end.^(A)
He will reign on the throne of David
and over his kingdom,
to establish and sustain it
with justice and righteousness from now on and for ever.
The zeal of the Lord of Armies will accomplish this.^(B)

¹⁸ On that day I will make a covenant for them
with the wild animals, the birds of the sky,
and the creatures that crawl on the ground.^(A)
I will shatter bow, sword,
and weapons of war in the land^[a](B)
and will enable the people to rest securely.^(C)

¹⁰ I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim
and the horse from Jerusalem.
The bow of war will be removed,
and he will proclaim peace to the nations.
His dominion will extend from sea to sea,
from the River Euphrates
to the ends of the earth.^(A)