Psalms 72:8
They have taken counsel and spoken in wickedness: they have uttered unrighteousness loftily. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.
In Context
7Their injustice shall go forth as out of fatness: they have fulfilled their intention. 1
9They have set their mouth against heaven, and their tongue has gone through upon the earth. 1
Cross References
1 Kings 4:2128 And they carried the barley and the straw for the horses and the chariots to the place where the king might be, each according to his charge.
Psalms 2:8Ask of me, and I will give you the heathen for your inheritance, and the ends of the earth for your possession. 1
Psalms 80:11But my people listened not to my voice; and Israel gave no heed to me. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 72:3-18
The Kingdom of Messiah. 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. 5 They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations. 6 He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth. 7 In his days shall the righteous… Read the whole commentary →