Psalms 72:8

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

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  • Zech 9:10 : 10 I will remove the chariot from Ephraim and the warhorse from Jerusalem, and the battle bow will be removed. Then he will announce peace to the nations. His dominion will be from sea to sea and from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.
  • Exod 23:31 : 31 I will set your boundaries from the Red Sea to the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert to the River, for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand, and you will drive them out before you.
  • Ps 2:8 : 8 Ask me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the ends of the earth as your personal property.
  • Ps 80:11 : 11 Its branches reached the Mediterranean Sea, and its shoots the Euphrates River.
  • Ps 89:25 : 25 I will place his hand over the sea, his right hand over the rivers.
  • Ps 89:36 : 36 His dynasty will last forever. His throne will endure before me, like the sun,
  • Rev 11:15 : 15 The Seventh Trumpet Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven saying:“The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he will reign for ever and ever.”
  • Ps 22:27-28 : 27 Let all the people of the earth acknowledge the LORD and turn to him! Let all the nations worship you! 28 For the LORD is king and rules over the nations.
  • 1 Kgs 4:21-24 : 21 (5:1) Solomon ruled all the kingdoms from the Euphrates River to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt. These kingdoms paid tribute as Solomon’s subjects throughout his lifetime. 22 Each day Solomon’s royal court consumed thirty cors of finely milled flour, sixty cors of cereal, 23 ten calves fattened in the stall, twenty calves from the pasture, and a hundred sheep, not to mention rams, gazelles, deer, and well-fed birds. 24 His royal court was so large because he ruled over all the kingdoms west of the Euphrates River from Tiphsah to Gaza; he was at peace with all his neighbors.

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    9Before him the coastlands will bow down, and his enemies will lick the dust.

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  • Ps 72:5-7
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    5People will fear you as long as the sun and moon remain in the sky, for generation after generation.

    6He will descend like rain on the mown grass, like showers that drench the earth.

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    10I will remove the chariot from Ephraim and the warhorse from Jerusalem, and the battle bow will be removed. Then he will announce peace to the nations. His dominion will be from sea to sea and from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.

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    8Ask me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the ends of the earth as your personal property.

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    25I will place his hand over the sea, his right hand over the rivers.

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    7May God bless us! Then all the ends of the earth will give him the honor he deserves.

  • Ps 72:15-17
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    15May he live! May they offer him gold from Sheba! May they continually pray for him! May they pronounce blessings on him all day long!

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    4He will assume his post and shepherd the people by the LORD’s strength, by the sovereign authority of the LORD his God. They will live securely, for at that time he will be honored even in the distant regions of the earth.

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    2The LORD extends your dominion from Zion. Rule in the midst of your enemies!

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    12A Closing Prayer In that day people will come to you from Assyria as far as Egypt, from Egypt as far as the Euphrates River, from the seacoasts and the mountains.

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    27Let all the people of the earth acknowledge the LORD and turn to him! Let all the nations worship you!

    28For the LORD is king and rules over the nations.

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

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    6you appoint them to rule over your creation; you have placed everything under their authority,

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    16The LORD rules forever! The nations are driven out of his land.

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    18The LORD will reign forever and ever!

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    11But the oppressed will possess the land and enjoy great prosperity.

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    6He executes judgment against the nations; he fills the valleys with corpses; he shatters their heads over the vast battlefield.

  • Dan 4:22
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    22it is you, O king! For you have become great and strong. Your greatness is such that it reaches to heaven, and your authority to the ends of the earth.

  • 1 Sam 2:10
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    10The LORD shatters his adversaries; he thunders against them from the heavens. The LORD executes judgment to the ends of the earth. He will strengthen his king and exalt the power of his anointed one.”

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    7He rules by his power forever; he watches the nations. Stubborn rebels should not exalt themselves.(Selah)

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    3He subdued nations beneath us and countries under our feet.

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    36His dynasty will last forever. His throne will endure before me, like the sun,

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    33He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and his kingdom will never end.”

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    45He will pitch his royal tents between the seas toward the beautiful holy mountain. But he will come to his end, with no one to help him.

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    2“Dominion and awesome might belong to God; he establishes peace in his heights.

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    29The godly will possess the land and will dwell in it permanently.

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    24Every place you set your foot will be yours; your border will extend from the desert to Lebanon and from the River(that is, the Euphrates) as far as the Mediterranean Sea.

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    17He assigns them their allotment; he measures out their assigned place. They will live there permanently; they will settle in it through successive generations.

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    7His dominion will be vast and he will bring immeasurable prosperity. He will rule on David’s throne and over David’s kingdom, establishing it and strengthening it by promoting justice and fairness, from this time forward and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies will accomplish this.

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    19His glorious name deserves praise forevermore! May his majestic splendor fill the whole earth! We agree! We agree!

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    3The mountains will bring news of peace to the people, and the hills will announce justice.

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    25For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet.

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    26But the court will convene, and his ruling authority will be removed– destroyed and abolished forever!

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