Psalm 72:8 “May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the…”

Psalm 72:8

May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.

World English Bible

He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, from the River to the ends of the earth.

American Standard Version

He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, And from the River unto the ends of the earth.

Geneva Bible 1599

His dominion shall be also from sea to sea, and from the Riuer vnto the endes of the land.

Darby Translation

And he shall have dominion from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.

Young's Literal Translation

And he ruleth from sea unto sea, And from the river unto the ends of earth.

Bible in Basic English

Let his kingdom be from sea to sea, from the River to the ends of the earth.

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Cross references

“He shall”

Exodus 23:31 Zechariah 9:10 1 Kings 4:21–24 Psalm 2:8 Psalm 80:11 Psalm 89:25

Exodus 23:31 · BSB

And I will establish your borders from the Red Sea to the Sea of the Philistines, and from the desert to the Euphrates. For I will deliver the inhabitants into your hand, and you will drive them out before you.

Zechariah 9:10 · BSB

And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the horse from Jerusalem, and the bow of war will be broken. Then He will proclaim peace to the nations. His dominion will extend from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to…

1 Kings 4:21–24 · BSB

And Solomon reigned over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt. These kingdoms offered tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.

Psalm 2:8 · BSB

Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession.

Psalm 80:11 · BSB

It sent out its branches to the Sea, and its shoots toward the River.

Psalm 89:25 · BSB

I will set his hand over the sea, and his right hand upon the rivers.

“the ends”

Psalm 22:27 Psalm 22:28

Psalm 22:27 · BSB

All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD. All the families of the nations will bow down before Him.

Psalm 22:28 · BSB

For dominion belongs to the LORD and He rules over the nations.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7May the righteous flourish in his days and prosperity abound until the moon is no more.

9May the nomads bow before him, and his enemies lick the dust.

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