May he also rule (A)from sea to sea,
And from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.
[a]May (B)the nomads of the desert (C)bow before him,
And his enemies (D)lick the dust.
10 [b]May the kings of (E)Tarshish and of the [c](F)islands bring gifts;
May the kings of (G)Sheba and (H)Seba (I)offer tributes.
11 [d]And may all (J)kings bow down before him,
All (K)nations serve him.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 72:9 Or The nomads...will bow
  2. Psalm 72:10 Or The kings...will bring
  3. Psalm 72:10 Or coastlands
  4. Psalm 72:11 Or All kings will bow down

May he rule from sea to sea
    and from the River[a](A) to the ends of the earth.(B)
May the desert tribes bow before him
    and his enemies lick the dust.
10 May the kings of Tarshish(C) and of distant shores(D)
    bring tribute to him.
May the kings of Sheba(E) and Seba
    present him gifts.(F)
11 May all kings bow down(G) to him
    and all nations serve(H) him.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 72:8 That is, the Euphrates

For then I will [a]restore to the peoples (A)pure lips,
So that all of them may (B)call on the name of the Lord,
To serve Him [b]shoulder to shoulder.

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Footnotes

  1. Zephaniah 3:9 Lit change
  2. Zephaniah 3:9 Lit with one shoulder

Restoration of Israel’s Remnant

“Then I will purify the lips of the peoples,
    that all of them may call(A) on the name of the Lord(B)
    and serve(C) him shoulder to shoulder.

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