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Psalms 72:10

Psalms 72:10
The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents,.... Tarshish either signifies the sea, as it is sometimes rendered in the Targum; and then the sense is, the kings of the sea, that is, of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The kings of Tarshish - On the situation of Tarshish, see the notes at Isa 2:16. Compare Psa 48:7. The word seems to be used here to denote any distant region abounding with riches. And of the isles…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Let the kings … bring presents, or, as R.V. marg., render tribute, the word implying that they are rendering what is dueto him. Tarshishwas the wealthy Phoenician colony of Tartessus in southern…