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Psalms 72:8

Psalms 72:8
He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

He shall have dominion also from sea to sea,.... The same is said of the Messiah in Zac 9:10; where he is manifestly spoken of as here, and regards the extent of his dominion; not over the land of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

He shall have dominion also from sea to sea - There is probably an allusion here to the promise in Exo 23:31 : “And I will set thy bounds from the Red Sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Psalms 72:8-14

May all nations submit to this best of rulers, recognising the paramount claim of moral supremacy.