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May he rule[a] from sea to sea,[b]
and from the Euphrates River[c] to the ends of the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 72:8 tn The prefixed verbal form is a (shortened) jussive form, indicating this is a prayer of blessing.
  2. Psalm 72:8 sn From sea to sea. This may mean from the Mediterranean Sea in the west to the Dead Sea in the east. See Amos 8:12. The language of this and the following line also appears in Zech 9:10.
  3. Psalm 72:8 tn Heb “the river,” a reference to the Euphrates.