Psalms 72:2

He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

Ver. 2. He shall judge thy people with righteousness] sc. If thou please to remember thy promise to me, and to answer this my prayer of faith founded thereupon.

And thy poor] Or, thine afflicted. The people (the poor afflicted especially) are the Lord's and therefore not to be tyrannized over and trampled on by their governors.