Psalms 72:8
May he have dominion from sea to sea, 1 and from the River to the ends of the earth. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
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
9May those who live in the wilderness bow down before him; 1 may his enemies lick the dust. 1
Cross References
1 Kings 4:21Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines and to the border of Egypt. They brought tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.
Psalms 2:8Ask me, and I will give you the nations for your inheritance 1 and the farthermost regions of the earth for your possession. 1
Psalms 80:11It sent out its branches as far as the sea 1 and its shoots to the Euphrates River. 1
Psalms 89:36his descendants will continue forever 1 and his throne as long as the sun before me. 1
Revelation 11:15Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices spoke in heaven and said, 1 “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ. 1 He will reign forever and ever.”
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 →