King James Version
Psalms 22:28 in the King James Version says “For the kingdom is the LORD'S: and he is the governor among the nations.” — study this verse from Psalms chapter 22 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“For the kingdom is the LORD'S: and he is the governor among the nations.”
Psalms 22:28 · KJV
The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.
All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
For the kingdom is the LORD'S: and he is the governor among the nations.
All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.
A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.
KJV Study — Public Domain
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
“is the LORD'S”
H3068(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
“among the nations”
H1471a foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
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