Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Ask of me, and I will give [thee] the nations for thine inheritance, and the outermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
New American Standard Bible
And the very
King James Version
Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Holman Bible
and I will make the nations Your
and the ends of the earth Your
International Standard Version
Ask of me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the ends of the earth as 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.
Amplified
‘Ask of Me, and I will assuredly give [You] the nations as Your inheritance,
And the ends of the earth as Your possession.
Bible in Basic English
Make your request to me, and I will give you the nations for your heritage, and the farthest limits of the earth will be under your hand.
Darby Translation
Ask of me, and I will give thee nations for an inheritance, and for thy possession the ends of the earth:
Julia Smith Translation
Ask of me and I will give the nations thine inheritance, and thy possession the extremities of the earth.
King James 2000
Ask of me, and I shall give you the nations for your inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for your possession.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Ask from me and I will make [the] nations your heritage, and your possession [the] ends of [the] earth.
Modern King James verseion
Ask of Me, and I shall give the nations for Your inheritance; and the uttermost parts of the earth for Your possession.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Desire of me, and I shall give thee the Heathen for thine inheritance; and the uttermost parts of the world for thy possession.
NET Bible
Ask me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the ends of the earth as your personal property.
New Heart English Bible
Ask of me, and I will give the nations for your inheritance, the uttermost parts of the earth for your possession.
The Emphasized Bible
Ask of me, and let me give nations as thine inheritance, and, as thy possession, the ends of the earth:
Webster
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
Ask of Me and I give nations -- thy inheritance, And thy possession -- the ends of earth.
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Verse Info
Context Readings
The Messiah's Reign
7 I will tell of the decree. LORD said to me, Thou are my son, this day I have begotten thee. 8 Ask of me, and I will give [thee] the nations for thine inheritance, and the outermost parts of the earth for thy possession. 9 Thou shall break them with a rod of iron, thou shall dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
Cross References
Psalm 22:27
All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to LORD, and all the kinfolk of the nations shall worship before thee.
Psalm 72:8
He shall also have dominion from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.
Daniel 7:13
I saw in the night visions, and, behold, there came with the clouds of heaven [somebody] like a son of man. And he came even to the ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
Psalm 89:27
I also will make him first-born, the highest of the kings of the earth.
John 17:4-5
I glorified thee on the earth. I finished the work which thou have given me that I should do.