Psalms 72:8
What does Psalms 72:8 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 72:8 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, And from the River unto the ends of the earth.
KJV
King James Version · 1611He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, And from the River unto the ends of the earth.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Let his kingdom be from sea to sea, from the River to the ends of the earth.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And he ruleth from sea unto sea, And from the river unto the ends of earth.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752They have thought and spoken wickedness: they have spoken iniquity on high.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And he shall have dominion from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 89:25
I will set his hand also on the sea, And his right hand on the rivers.
- Psalms 22:27
All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn unto Jehovah; And all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
- Revelation 11:15
And the seventh angel sounded; and there followed great voices in heaven, and they said, The kingdom of the world is becomethe kingdomof our Lord, and of his Christ: and he shall reign for ever and ever.
- Psalms 89:36
His seed shall endure for ever, And his throne as the sun before me.
- Psalms 2:8
Ask of me, and I will givetheethe nations for thine inheritance, And the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
- Zechariah 9:10
And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem; and the battle bow shall be cut off; and he shall speak peace unto the nations: and his dominion shall be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.
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