Psalms 72:9

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

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  • Isa 49:23 : 23 And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.
  • Mic 7:17 : 17 They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of thee.
  • Luke 19:27 : 27 But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.
  • 1 Kgs 9:18 : 18 And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,
  • 1 Kgs 9:20-21 : 20 And all the people that were left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, which were not of the children of Israel, 21 Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.
  • Ps 2:9 : 9 Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
  • Ps 21:8-9 : 8 Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee. 9 Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them.
  • Ps 22:29 : 29 All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.
  • Ps 110:1 : 1 A alm of David. The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.
  • Ps 110:6 : 6 He shall judge among the heathen, he shall fill the places with the dead bodies; he shall wound the heads over many countries.
  • Isa 35:1-2 : 1 The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. 2 It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.

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    8He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.

  • Mic 7:16-17
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    16The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might: they shall lay their hand upon their mouth, their ears shall be deaf.

    17They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of thee.

  • Ps 22:29
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    29All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.

  • 2 Sam 22:45-46
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    45Strangers shall submit themselves unto me: as soon as they hear, they shall be obedient unto me.

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  • Ps 18:42-45
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    42Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.

    43Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.

    44As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.

    45The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid out of their close places.

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    23And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.

  • Ps 9:3
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    3When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.

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    11The LORD will be terrible unto them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the heathen.

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    3Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.

    4All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah.

  • Ps 22:27
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    27All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.

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    9He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.

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    3He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.

  • Ps 92:9
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    9For, lo, thine enemies, O LORD, for, lo, thine enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.

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    9All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.

  • Ps 68:23
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    23That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same.

  • Hab 1:9-10
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    9They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand.

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    13From henceforth expecting till his enemies be made his footstool.

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    1A alm of David. The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.

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    43Till I make thine enemies thy footstool.

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    5Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.

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    2Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow.

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    14For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.

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    9Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off.

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    6He shall judge among the heathen, he shall fill the places with the dead bodies; he shall wound the heads over many countries.

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    35Until I make thy foes thy footstool.

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    13Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.

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    18And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies; and Israel shall do valiantly.

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    30Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, till every one submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou the people that delight in war.