Psalms 22:28

For the kingdom belongs to the Lord: he is the Lord of the nations.

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In The King James Version

For the kingdom is the LORD’S: and he is the governor among the nations.

In Context

27All will call it to mind, to the ends of the earth, and turn to the Lord; and all tribes of the nations will bow down before you.

29To him will bow down all who sleep in the earth, and before him bend all who go down to the dust, and those who could not preserve their lives.

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Cross References

Psalms 47:7For king of all earth is he: praise God in a skilful song.

Obadiah 1:21The rescued will come up on Mount Zion to rule Mount Esau, and the kingdom will belong to the Lord.

Zechariah 14:9The Lord will be king over all the earth. On that day the Lord will be one, and his name one.

Revelation 11:15Then the seventh angel blew; and loud voices were heard in heaven saying – ‘The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he will reign for ever and ever.’

Matthew Henry on Psalms 22:23-31

The Messiah's Triumphs; Extension and Perpetuity of the Church. 22 I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee. 23 Ye that fear the Lord , praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all ye the seed of Israel. 24 For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard. 25 My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them… Read the whole commentary →

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