Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Ask me, and I will make the nations your inheritance, the ends of the earth your possession. New Living Translation Only ask, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the whole earth as your possession. English Standard Version Ask of me, and I will make the nations your heritage, and the ends of the earth your possession. Berean Standard Bible Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession. King James Bible Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession. New King James Version Ask of Me, and I will give You The nations for Your inheritance, And the ends of the earth for Your possession. New American Standard Bible ‘Ask it of Me, and I will certainly give the nations as Your inheritance, And the ends of the earth as Your possession. NASB 1995 Ask of Me, and I will surely give the nations as Your inheritance, And the very ends of the earth as Your possession. NASB 1977 ‘Ask of Me, and I will surely give the nations as Thine inheritance, And the very ends of the earth as Thy possession. Legacy Standard Bible Ask of Me, and I will surely give the nations as Your inheritance, And the ends of the earth as Your possession. Amplified Bible ‘Ask of Me, and I will assuredly give [You] the nations as Your inheritance, And the ends of the earth as Your possession. Christian Standard Bible Ask of me, and I will make the nations your inheritance and the ends of the earth your possession. Holman Christian Standard Bible Ask of Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance and the ends of the earth Your possession. American Standard Version Ask of me, and I will give thee the nations for thine inheritance, And the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Ask of me and I shall give you the nations for your inheritance, and the ends of the Earth as your Empire. Brenton Septuagint Translation Ask of me, and I will give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the ends of the earth for thy possession. Contemporary English Version Ask me for the nations, and every nation on earth will belong to you. Douay-Rheims Bible Ask of me, and I will give thee the Gentiles for thy inheritance, and the utmost parts of the earth for thy possession. English Revised Version Ask of me, and I will give thee the nations for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession. GOD'S WORD® Translation Ask me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance and the ends of the earth as your own possession. Good News Translation Ask, and I will give you all the nations; the whole earth will be yours. International Standard Version Ask of me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the ends of the earth as your possession. JPS Tanakh 1917 Ask of Me, and I will give the nations for thine inheritance, And the ends of the earth for thy possession. Literal Standard Version Ask of Me and I give nations [as] Your inheritance, | And the ends of the earth [for] Your possession. Majority Standard Bible Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession. New American Bible Ask it of me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, and, as your possession, the ends of the earth. NET Bible Ask me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the ends of the earth as your personal property. New Revised Standard Version Ask of me, and I will make the nations your heritage, and the ends of the earth your possession. New Heart English Bible Ask of me, and I will give the nations as your inheritance, and the farthest parts of the earth for your possession. Webster's Bible Translation Ask of me, and I will give thee the heathen for thy inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession. World English Bible Ask of me, and I will give the nations for your inheritance, the uttermost parts of the earth for your possession. Young's Literal Translation Ask of Me and I give nations -- thy inheritance, And thy possession -- the ends of earth. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Triumphant Messiah…7I will proclaim the decree spoken to Me by the LORD: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father. 8Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession. 9You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery.”… Cross References Hebrews 1:2 But in these last days He has spoken to us by His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe. Revelation 2:26 And to the one who overcomes and continues in My work until the end, I will give authority over the nations. Psalm 21:1 O LORD, the king rejoices in Your strength. How greatly he exults in Your salvation! Psalm 21:2 You have granted his heart's desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah Psalm 22:27 All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD. All the families of the nations will bow down before Him. Psalm 65:8 Those who live far away fear Your wonders; You make the dawn and sunset shout for joy. Psalm 67:7 God blesses us, that all the ends of the earth shall fear Him. Treasury of Scripture Ask of me, and I shall give you the heathen for your inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for your possession. Psalms Psalm 2:8 Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession. Ask John 17:4,5 I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do… and I Psalm 22:27 All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee. Psalm 72:8 He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth. Daniel 7:13 I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him. Jump to Previous Earth Ends Farthest Hand Heathen Heritage Inheritance Limits Nations Parts Possession Request Surely UttermostJump to Next Earth Ends Farthest Hand Heathen Heritage Inheritance Limits Nations Parts Possession Request Surely UttermostPsalm 2 1. The kingdom of Christ10. Kings are exhorted to accept it Verse 8. - Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance. A very small part of the heathen were the inheritance of David, and therefore the Messiah only can be spoken of in this verse. Before Messiah "all kings" were to "fall down; all nations to do him service" (Psalm 72:11; comp. Isaiah 49:22; Isaiah 60:3, 4; Matthew 28:19, etc.). And the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession (comp. Isaiah 52:10; Jeremiah 16:19; Micah 5:4; Zechariah 9:10; Acts 13:47). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Askשְׁאַ֤ל (šə·’al) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 7592: To inquire, to request, to demand Me, מִמֶּ֗נִּי (mim·men·nî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of and I {will} make וְאֶתְּנָ֣ה (wə·’et·tə·nāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set the nations ג֭וֹיִם (ḡō·w·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts Your inheritance, נַחֲלָתֶ֑ךָ (na·ḥă·lā·ṯe·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5159: Something inherited, occupancy, an heirloom, an estate, patrimony, portion the ends אַפְסֵי־ (’ap̄·sê-) Adverb Strong's 657: Cessation, an end, no further, the ankle, foot of the earth אָֽרֶץ׃ (’ā·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land Your possession. וַ֝אֲחֻזָּתְךָ֗ (wa·’ă·ḥuz·zā·ṯə·ḵā) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 272: Something seized, a possession Links Psalm 2:8 NIVPsalm 2:8 NLT Psalm 2:8 ESV Psalm 2:8 NASB Psalm 2:8 KJV Psalm 2:8 BibleApps.com Psalm 2:8 Biblia Paralela Psalm 2:8 Chinese Bible Psalm 2:8 French Bible Psalm 2:8 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 2:8 Ask of me and I will give (Psalm Ps Psa.) |