Psalms 2:8

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Ask me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the ends of the earth as your personal property.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 22:27 : 27 Let all the people of the earth acknowledge the LORD and turn to him! Let all the nations worship you!
  • Ps 72:8 : 8 May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth!
  • Dan 7:13 : 13 I was watching in the night visions,“And with the clouds of the sky one like a son of man was approaching. He went up to the Ancient of Days and was escorted before him.
  • John 17:4-5 : 4 I glorified you on earth by completing the work you gave me to do. 5 And now, Father, glorify me at your side with the glory I had with you before the world was created.
  • Ps 89:27 : 27 I will appoint him to be my firstborn son, the most exalted of the earth’s kings.

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    9You will break them with an iron scepter; you will smash them like a potter’s jar!’”

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    8Rise up, O God, and execute judgment on the earth! For you own all the nations.

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    8May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth!

  • Ps 8:6
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    43You rescue me from a hostile army; you make me a leader of nations; people over whom I had no authority are now my subjects.

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    6He announced that he would do mighty deeds for his people, giving them a land that belonged to other nations.

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    44You rescue me from a hostile army; you preserve me as a leader of nations; people over whom I had no authority are now my subjects.

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    18saying,“To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.”

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