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Psalm 72:8–11

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8May he also have dominion afrom sea to sea

And from the River to the ends of the earth.

91Let athe desert creatures bkneel before him,

And his enemies click the dust.

101Let the kings of aTarshish and of the bcoastlands bring a present;

The kings of cSheba and dSeba eoffer tribute.

111And let all akings bow down to him,

All bnations serve him.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Or The nomads will kneel
  2. 1Or The kings … will bring
  3. 1Or All kings will bow down

Cross references

  1. aEx 23:31; Zech 9:10
  2. aPs 74:14; Is 23:13
  3. bPs 22:29
  4. cIs 49:23; Mic 7:17
  5. a2 Chr 9:21; Ps 48:7
  6. bPs 97:1; Is 42:4, 10; Zeph 2:11
  7. c1 Kin 10:1; Job 6:19; Is 60:6
  8. dGen 10:7; Is 43:3
  9. ePs 45:12; 68:29
  10. aPs 138:4; Is 49:23
  11. bPs 86:9

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

May he have dominion from sea to sea,

and from the River to the ends of the earth!

May desert tribes bow down before him,

and his enemies lick the dust!

May the kings of Tarshish and of the coastlands

render him tribute;

may the kings of Sheba and Seba

bring gifts!

May all kings fall down before him,

all nations serve him!

NIVNew International Version (2011)

May he rule from sea to sea

and from the River to the ends of the earth.

May the desert tribes bow before him

and his enemies lick the dust.

May the kings of Tarshish and of distant shores

bring tribute to him.

May the kings of Sheba and Seba

present him gifts.

May all kings bow down to him

and all nations serve him.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

May he rule from sea to sea

and from the Euphrates

to the ends of the earth.

May desert tribes kneel before him

and his enemies lick the dust.

May the kings of Tarshish

and the coasts and islands bring tribute,

the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.

Let all kings bow in homage to him,

all nations serve him.

NLTNew Living Translation

May he reign from sea to sea,

and from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.

Desert nomads will bow before him;

his enemies will fall before him in the dust.

The western kings of Tarshish and other distant lands

will bring him tribute.

The eastern kings of Sheba and Seba

will bring him gifts.

All kings will bow before him,

and all nations will serve him.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And may he rule from sea up to sea,

and from the River to the edges of the land.

Let the desert dwellers bow down before him,

and his enemies lick the dust.

Let the kings of Tarshish and the islands bring tribute.

Let the kings of Sheba and Seba present gifts,

and let all kings bow down to him.

Let all nations serve him.

KJV 1900King James Version

He shall have dominion also from sea to sea,

And from the river unto the ends of the earth.

They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him;

And his enemies shall lick the dust.

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents:

The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

Yea, all kings shall fall down before him:

All nations shall serve him.