Psalms 72:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

Those who 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 your nursing fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers: they shall bow down to you with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of your feet; and you shall know that I am the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed who 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 you.
  • Luke 19:27 : 27 But those my enemies, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here 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 All the people that were left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, who were not of the children of Israel, 21 Their children who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel were not able to utterly destroy, upon those Solomon levied a tribute of servitude to this day.
  • Ps 2:9 : 9 You shall break them with a rod of iron; you shall dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
  • Ps 21:8-9 : 8 Your hand shall find all your enemies: your right hand shall find those who hate you. 9 You shall make them as a fiery oven in the time of your anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall consume them.
  • Ps 22:29 : 29 All the prosperous of the earth shall eat and worship; all who go down to the dust shall bow before Him, even he who cannot keep himself alive.
  • Ps 110:1 : 1 The LORD said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool.
  • Ps 110:6 : 6 He will judge among the nations, he will fill the places with dead bodies; he will 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 like the rose. 2 It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given to it, the excellence of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the majesty of our God.

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    10The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents; the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

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  • Ps 72:8
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    8He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river to 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 you.

  • Ps 22:29
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    29All the prosperous of the earth shall eat and worship; all who go down to the dust shall bow before Him, even he who cannot keep himself alive.

  • 2 Sam 22:45-46
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    45Strangers shall submit themselves to me: as soon as they hear, they shall obey me.

    46Strangers shall fade away, and they shall be afraid from their close places.

  • Isa 49:23
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    23And kings shall be your nursing fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers: they shall bow down to you with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of your feet; and you shall know that I am the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed who wait for me.

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

    43You have delivered me from the strivings of the people; you have made me the head of the nations: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.

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

  • Ps 89:23
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    23And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague those who hate him.

  • Ps 9:3
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    3When my enemies turn back, they shall fall and perish at your presence.

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    11The LORD will be awesome to them: for he will starve all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the nations.

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    3Say to God, How awesome are your works! Through the greatness of your power shall your enemies submit themselves to you.

    4All the earth shall worship you, and shall sing to you; they shall sing to your name. Selah.

  • Ps 22:27
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    27All the ends of the world shall remember and turn to the LORD, and all the families of the nations shall worship before You.

  • 1 Sam 2:9-10
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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 one prevail.

    10The adversaries of the LORD shall be broken to pieces; out of heaven he shall thunder upon them: the LORD shall judge the ends of the earth; and he shall give strength to his king and exalt the horn of his anointed.

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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 behold, your enemies, O LORD, for behold, your enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.

  • Ps 86:9
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    9All nations whom You have made shall come and worship before You, O Lord, and shall glorify Your name.

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

  • Hab 1:9-10
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    9They all come for violence; their faces are set like the east wind, and they gather captives like sand.

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  • Heb 10:13
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    13From that time onward waiting till his enemies are made his footstool.

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    1The LORD said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool.

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  • Luke 20:43
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    43Till I make your enemies your footstool.

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    5Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yes, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay my honor 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 your servants take pleasure in her stones and favor the dust thereof.

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    11Vow and pay to the LORD your God; let all around Him bring presents to Him who is to be feared.

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    9Your hand shall be lifted up against your adversaries, and all your enemies shall be cut off.

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  • Acts 2:35
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    35Till I make Your enemies Your footstool.'

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

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    51With which your enemies have reproached, O LORD, with which they have reproached the footsteps of your anointed.

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    4All the kings of the earth shall praise You, O LORD, when they hear the words of Your mouth.

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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 everyone submits himself with pieces of silver: scatter those who delight in war.