Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 2:8 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Psalms 2:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 2 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.”
Psalms 2:8 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 2:8
This verse extends the coronation decree with a divine promise of universal dominion. The imperative 'Ask of me' invites the Messianic King to request His inheritance—a remarkable invitation suggesting royal prerogative and divine generosity. The promise is staggering in scope: 'the heathen' (goyim, nations) as 'inheritance' (nachalah, permanent possession) and 'the uttermost parts of the earth' as 'possession' (achuzzah, landed property).The Hebrew terms carry legal connotations—nachalah typically describes inherited family land in Israel, while achuzzah denotes secured property ownership. Ap...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 2:8
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“All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.”
“the highest of the kings of the earth.”
“from the River to the ends of the earth.”
“I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.”
“and behold”