9Before him bow do the inhabitants of the dry places, And his enemies lick the dust.


In Context

6 He cometh down as rain on mown grass, As showers — sprinkling the earth.

7 Flourish in his days doth the righteous, And abundance of peace till the moon is not.

8 And he ruleth from sea unto sea, And from the river unto the ends of earth.

9 Before him bow do the inhabitants of the dry places, And his enemies lick the dust.

10 Kings of Tarshish and of the isles send back a present. Kings of Sheba and Seba a reward bring near.

11 And all kings do bow themselves to him, All nations do serve him,

Psalm 72:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

72:9They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

72:9The desert tribes will bow before him and his enemies will lick the dust.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

72:9Before him the Ethiopians shall fall down: and his enemies shall lick the ground.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

72:9They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; And his enemies shall lick the dust.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

72:9The dwellers in the desert shall bow before him, and his enemies shall lick the dust.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

72:9They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

72:9They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

72:9Those who dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him. His enemies shall lick the dust.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

72:9They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.