Psalm 72:9 - Easy To Read Version

⁹ May all the people living in the desert\par bow down to him.\par May all his enemies bow before him\par with their faces in the dirt.\par

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; And his enemies shall lick the dust.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ Those who dwell in the wilderness shall bow before Him and His enemies shall lick the dust.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; And his enemies shall lick the dust.

Common English Bible

⁹ Let the desert dwellers bow low before him; let his enemies lick the dust.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ They have set their mouth against heaven, and their tongue has traversed the earth.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ They have set their mouth against heaven: and their tongue hath passed through the earth.

Psalm 72:9 Cross References

Genesis 3:14

So the Lord God said to the snake,

1 Kings 9:18

King Solomon also built the cities of Baalath and Tamar in the Judean desert.

Psalm 110:1

The Lord said to my master,\par “Sit by me at my right side,\par while I put your enemies\par under your control. {\cf2\super [572]} ”\par

Psalm 110:6

God will judge the nations.\par The ground will be covered\par with dead bodies.\par And God will punish the leaders\par of powerful nations.\par

Psalm 2:9

You could destroy those nations like\par an iron rod shattering a clay pot. {\cf2\super [5]} ”\par

Psalm 22:29

Strong, healthy people have eaten\par and bowed down before God.\par In fact, all people,\par those who will die\par and those who are already dead,\par will bow down before God!\par

Isaiah 49:23

Kings will be teachers to your children.\par Kings’ daughters will care for them.\par Those kings and their daughters\par will bow down to you.\par They will kiss the dirt at your feet.\par Then you will know\par that I am the Lord.\par Then you will know\par that any person who trusts in me\par will not be disappointed.”\par

Micah 7:17

They will crawl in the dust like a snake.\par They will shake with fear.\par They will be like insects crawling\par from their holes in the ground\par and coming to the Lord our God.\par God, they will fear and respect you!\par

Luke 19:27

Now where are my enemies? Where are the people that did not want me to be king? Bring my enemies here and kill them. I will watch them die!’”