Psalms 72:9

NETBible	Before him the coastlands¹ will bow down, and his enemies will lick the dust.²
NIV © biblegateway Psa 72:9	The desert tribes will bow before him and his enemies will lick the dust.
NASB © biblegateway Psa 72:9	Let the nomads of the desert bow before him, And his enemies lick the dust.
NLT © biblegateway Psa 72:9	Desert nomads will bow before him; his enemies will fall before him in the dust.
MSG © biblegateway Psa 72:9	Foes will fall on their knees before God, his enemies lick the dust.
BBE © SABDAweb Psa 72:9	Let those who are against him go down before him; and let his haters be low in the dust.
NRSV © bibleoremus Psa 72:9	May his foes bow down before him, and his enemies lick the dust.
NKJV © biblegateway Psa 72:9	Those who dwell in the wilderness will bow before Him, And His enemies will lick the dust.
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KJV	They that dwell in the wilderness <06728> shall bow <03766> (8799) before <06440> him; and his enemies <0341> (8802) shall lick <03897> (8762) the dust <06083>_.
NASB © biblegateway Psa 72:9	Let the nomads <06716> of the desert <06716> bow <03766> before <06440> him, And his enemies <0340> lick <03897> the dust <06083> .
LXXM	(71:9) enwpion <1799> PREP autou <846> D-GSM propesountai {V-FMI-3P} aiyiopev <128> N-NPM kai <2532> CONJ oi <3588> T-NPM ecyroi <2190> N-NPM autou <846> D-GSM coun {N-ASM} leixousin {V-FAI-3P}
NET [draft] ITL	Before <06440> him the coastlands <06728> will bow down <03766> , and his enemies <0341> will lick <03897> the dust <06083> .
HEBREW	wkxly <03897> rpe <06083> wybyaw <0341> Myyu <06728> werky <03766> wynpl (72:9) <06440>

NETBible

Before him the coastlands¹ will bow down, and his enemies will lick the dust.²

NET Notes

¹tn Or “islands.” The term here refers metonymically to those people who dwell in these regions.

²sn As they bow down before him, it will appear that his enemies are licking the dust.