Psalms 2:8

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession.”

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BSBPD

“Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Ask of me, and I will givetheethe nations for thine inheritance, And the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Ask of Me and I give nations--thy inheritance, And thy possession--the ends of earth.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 2:8 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 22:27All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD. All the families of the nations will bow down before Him.
  2. Psalms 72:8May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.
  3. Psalms 82:8Arise, O God, judge the earth, for all the nations are Your inheritance.
  4. Psalms 89:27I will indeed appoint him as My firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.
  5. Daniel 7:13In my vision in the night I continued to watch, and I saw One like the Son of Man coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into His presence.
  6. John 17:4I have glorified You on earth by accomplishing the work You gave Me to do.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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