Psalms 8:8

8:8 the birds in the sky, the fish in the sea

and everything that moves through the currents of the seas.

Psalms 72:8

72:8 May he rule from sea to sea,

and from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth!


tn Heb “paths.”

tn The prefixed verbal form is a (shortened) jussive form, indicating this is a prayer of blessing.

sn From sea to sea. This may mean from the Mediterranean Sea in the west to the Dead Sea in the east. See Amos 8:12. The language of this and the following line also appears in Zech 9:10.

tn Heb “the river,” a reference to the Euphrates.