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Psalms 72:9

Psalms 72:9
They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him,.... In token of subjection to him, reverence and worship of him, to whom every knee shall bow, Isa 45:23. The Septuagint version, and others,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him - The word rendered “they that dwell in the wilderness” - ציים tsı̂yı̂ym, means properly those who abide in deserts, dry places, solitudes; and…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Let them that dwell in the wilderness bow down before him, And let his enemies lick the dust.

Even the wild Bedouin tribes that roam at large through the desert, the freest of the free, submit to his…