Psalms 2:8

“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 (KJV)

Other Translations

Aske of me, and I shall giue thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the vttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

'Ask of Me, and I will surely give the nations as Your inheritance, And the {very} ends of the earth as Your possession.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Ask of me, and I will give `thee' the nations for thine inheritance, And the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Make your request to me, and I will give you the nations for your heritage, and the farthest limits of the earth will be under your hand.
- Basic English Bible

Ask of me, and I will give thee nations for an inheritance, and for thy possession the ends of the earth:
- Darby Bible

Ask of me, and I will give thee the heathen for thy inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
- Webster's Bible

Ask of me, and I will give the nations for your inheritance, the uttermost parts of the earth for your possession.
- World English Bible

Ask of Me and I give nations -- thy inheritance, And thy possession -- the ends of earth.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Ask of Me, and I will give the nations for thine inheritance, and the ends of the earth for thy possession.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Psalms 2:8


2:8 Earth - Not only the Jewish nation, but the whole world.


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