Psalms 72:8

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Let his kingdom be from sea to sea, from the River to the ends of the earth.

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  • Zech 9:10 : 10 And he will have the war-carriage cut off from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem, and the bow of war will be cut off: and he will say words of peace to the nations: and his rule will be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.
  • Exod 23:31 : 31 I will let the limits of your land be from the Red Sea to the sea of the Philistines, and from the waste land to the river Euphrates: for I will give the people of those lands into your power; and you will send them out before you.
  • Ps 2:8 : 8 Make your request to me, and I will give you the nations for your heritage, and the farthest limits of the earth will be under your hand.
  • Ps 80:11 : 11 It sent out its arms to the Sea, and its branches to the River.
  • Ps 89:25 : 25 I will put his hand in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers.
  • Ps 89:36 : 36 His seed will not come to an end for ever; the seat of his kingdom will be like the sun before me.
  • Rev 11:15 : 15 And at the sounding of the seventh angel there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord, and of his Christ, and he will have rule for ever and ever.
  • Ps 22:27-28 : 27 All the ends of the earth will keep it in mind and be turned to the Lord: all the families of the nations will give him worship. 28 For the kingdom is the Lord's; he is the ruler among the nations.
  • 1 Kgs 4:21-24 : 21 And Solomon was ruler over all the kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines, and as far as the edge of Egypt; men gave him offerings and were his servants all the days of his life. 22 And the amount of Solomon's food for one day was thirty measures of crushed grain and sixty measures of meal; 23 Ten fat oxen and twenty oxen from the fields, and a hundred sheep, in addition to harts and gazelles and roes and fat fowls. 24 For he had authority over all the country on this side of the River, from Tiphsah to Gaza, over all the kings on this side of the River; and he had peace round him on every side.

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  • Ps 72:9-11
    3 verses
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    9 Let those who are against him go down before him; and let his haters be low in the dust.

    10 Let the kings of Tarshish and of the islands come back with offerings; let the kings of Sheba and Seba give of their stores.

    11 Yes, let all kings go down before him; let all nations be his servants.

  • Ps 72:5-7
    3 verses
    78%

    5 May his life go on as long as the sun and moon, through all generations.

    6 May he come down like rain on the cut grass; like showers watering the earth.

    7 In his days may the upright do well, living in peace as long as there is a moon in heaven.

  • 10 And he will have the war-carriage cut off from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem, and the bow of war will be cut off: and he will say words of peace to the nations: and his rule will be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.

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    8 Make your request to me, and I will give you the nations for your heritage, and the farthest limits of the earth will be under your hand.

  • 25 I will put his hand in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers.

  • 7 God will give us his blessing; so let all the ends of the earth be in fear of him.

  • Ps 72:15-17
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    15 May he have long life, and may gold from Sheba be given to him: may prayers be made for him at all times; may blessings be on him every day.

    16 May there be wide-stretching fields of grain in the land, shaking on the top of the mountains, full of fruit like Lebanon: may its stems be unnumbered like the grass of the earth.

    17 May his name go on for ever, as long as the sun: may men be blessing themselves by him; may all nations be blessing his name.

  • 4 And this will be our peace: when the Assyrian comes into our country and his feet are in our land, then we will put up against him seven keepers of the flocks and eight chiefs among men.

  • 2 The Lord will send out the rod of your strength from Zion; be king over your haters.

  • 12 In that day they will come to you from Assyria and the towns of Egypt, and from Egypt even to the River, and from sea to sea and from mountain to mountain.

  • Ps 22:27-28
    2 verses
    72%

    27 All the ends of the earth will keep it in mind and be turned to the Lord: all the families of the nations will give him worship.

    28 For the kingdom is the Lord's; he is the ruler among the nations.

  • 8 Up! O God, come as judge of the earth; for all the nations are your heritage.

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    6 You have made him ruler over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet;

  • 16 The Lord is King for ever and ever; the nations are gone from his land.

  • 18 The Lord is King for ever and ever.

  • 11 But the gentle will have the earth for their heritage; they will take their delight in peace without measure.

  • 6 He will be judge among the nations, the valleys will be full of dead bodies; the head over a great country will be wounded by him.

  • 22 It is you, O King, who have become great and strong: for your power is increased and stretching up to heaven, and your rule to the end of the earth.

  • 10 Those who make war against the Lord will be broken; against them he will send his thunder from heaven: the Lord will be judge of the ends of the earth, he will give strength to his king, lifting up the horn of him on whom the holy oil has been put.

  • 7 He is ruling in power for ever; his eyes are watching the nations: may his haters have no strength against him. (Selah.)

  • 3 He will put down the peoples under us, and the nations under our feet.

  • 24 For he had authority over all the country on this side of the River, from Tiphsah to Gaza, over all the kings on this side of the River; and he had peace round him on every side.

  • 36 His seed will not come to an end for ever; the seat of his kingdom will be like the sun before me.

  • 33 He will have rule over the house of Jacob for ever, and of his kingdom there will be no end.

  • 45 He will put the tents of his great house between the sea and the beautiful holy mountain: but he will come to his end with no helper.

  • 2 Rule and power are his; he makes peace in his high places.

  • 29 The upright will have the earth for their heritage, and will go on living there for ever.

  • 24 Every place where you put your foot will be yours: from the waste land and Lebanon, from the river, the river Euphrates as far as the Great Sea, will be the limits of your land.

  • 17 And he has given them their heritage, and by his hand it has been measured out to them: it will be theirs for ever, their resting-place from generation to generation.

  • 7 Of the increase of his rule and of peace there will be no end, on the seat of David, and in his kingdom; to make it strong, supporting it with wise decision and righteousness, now and for ever. By the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done.

  • 19 Praise to the glory of his noble name for ever; let all the earth be full of his glory. So be it, So be it.

  • 6 From his high place he sent shaking on the earth; he saw and nations were suddenly moved: and the eternal mountains were broken, the unchanging hills were bent down; his ways are eternal.

  • 3 May the mountains give peace to the people, and the hills righteousness.

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    8 And he will be the judge of the world in righteousness, giving true decisions for the peoples.

  • 7 And all the nations will be servants to him and to his son and to his son's son, till the time comes for his land to be overcome: and then a number of nations and great kings will take it for their use.

  • 8 God is the ruler over the nations; God is on the high seat of his holy rule.

  • 25 For his rule will go on till he has put all those who are against him under his feet.

  • Dan 7:26-27
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    26 But the judge will be seated, and they will put an end to his authority, to overcome it and send complete destruction on it.

    27 And the kingdom and the authority and the power of the kingdoms under all the heaven will be given to the people of the saints of the Most High: his kingdom is an eternal kingdom, and all powers will be his servants and do his pleasure.

  • 8 For it was the man with power who had the land, and the man with an honoured name who was living in it.

  • 1 See, a king will be ruling in righteousness, and chiefs will give right decisions.

  • 7 Peoples will be in fear before his strength, his arm will be on great nations: his king will be higher than Agag, and his kingdom made great in honour.

  • 9 Before the Lord, for he has come as judge of the earth; judging the world in righteousness, and giving true decisions for the peoples.