Psalms 72:8 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 72:8

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

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

YLT

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

DBT

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

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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45 verses on the floor

Psalms 2:8
Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Genesis 22:17
That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
Exodus 23:31
And I will set thy bounds from the Red sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert unto the river: for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand; and thou shalt drive them out before thee.
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 heathen: and his dominion shall be from sea even to sea, and from the river even to the ends of the earth.
Zechariah 14:9
And the Lord shall be king over all the earth: in that day shall there be one Lord, and his name one.

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But no sea, no river, is named, that it might, by these proverbial expressions, intimate the universal monarchy of the Lord Jesus. His gospel has been, or shall be, preached to all nations ( Matt. xxiv. 14 ), and the kingdoms of the world shall become his kingdoms ( Rev. xi.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

The foreign nations mentioned (Ps 72:9, 10) could not be included in the limits, if designed to indicate the boundaries of Solomon's kingdom. The terms, though derived from those used (Ex 23:31;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

This was accomplished in Christ, and in him only. The river - Euphrates: which was the eastern border of the kingdom of Canaan, allotted by God, but enjoyed only by David, Solomon, and Christ. Of whose kingdom this may be mentioned, as one of the borders; because the kingdom of Christ is described under the shadow of Solomon's kingdom.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 72:8PSA 2:8 PSA 22:27
PSA 72:8PSA 2:8 PSA 89:27
PSA 72:8EXO 23:31 GEN 15:18
PSA 72:8PSA 2:8 JHN 17:4-5
PSA 72:8PSA 2:8 DAN 7:13
PSA 72:8ZEC 9:10 REV 11:15
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 72:8EXO 23:31 DEU 11:24
PSA 72:8EXO 23:31 JOS 21:44

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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