Psalm 72:9

Let the nomads of the desert bow before him,
And his enemies lick the dust.

Isaiah 49:23

Kings will be your guardians,
And their princesses your nurses.
They will bow down to you with their faces to the earth
And lick the dust of your feet;
And you will know that I am the Lord;
Those who hopefully wait for Me will not be put to shame.

Micah 7:17

They will lick the dust like a serpent,
Like reptiles of the earth.
They will come trembling out of their fortresses;
To the Lord our God they will come in dread
And they will be afraid before You.

1 Kings 9:18

and Baalath and Tamar in the wilderness, in the land of Judah,

1 Kings 9:20-21

As for all the people who were left of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites and the Jebusites, who were not of the sons of Israel,

Psalm 2:9

‘You shall break them with a rod of iron,
You shall shatter them like earthenware.’”

Psalm 21:8-9

Your hand will find out all your enemies;
Your right hand will find out those who hate you.

Psalm 22:29

All the prosperous of the earth will eat and worship,
All those who go down to the dust will bow before Him,
Even he who cannot keep his soul alive.

Psalm 110:1

A Psalm of David.
The Lord says to my Lord:
Sit at My right hand
Until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”

Psalm 110:6

He will judge among the nations,
He will fill them with corpses,
He will shatter the chief men over a broad country.

Isaiah 35:1-2

The wilderness and the desert will be glad,
And the Arabah will rejoice and blossom;
Like the crocus

Luke 19:27

But these enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them in my presence.”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

Bible References

They that

1 Kings 9:18
and Baalath and Tamar in the wilderness, in the land of Judah,
Isaiah 35:1
The wilderness and the desert will be glad,
And the Arabah will rejoice and blossom;
Like the crocus

His enemies

Psalm 2:9
‘You shall break them with a rod of iron,
You shall shatter them like earthenware.’”
Psalm 21:8
Your hand will find out all your enemies;
Your right hand will find out those who hate you.
Psalm 110:1
A Psalm of David.
The Lord says to my Lord:
Sit at My right hand
Until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”
Luke 19:27
But these enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them in my presence.”

Lick

Isaiah 49:23
Kings will be your guardians,
And their princesses your nurses.
They will bow down to you with their faces to the earth
And lick the dust of your feet;
And you will know that I am the Lord;
Those who hopefully wait for Me will not be put to shame.
Micah 7:17
They will lick the dust like a serpent,
Like reptiles of the earth.
They will come trembling out of their fortresses;
To the Lord our God they will come in dread
And they will be afraid before You.

General references

Genesis 24:26
Then the man bowed low and worshiped the Lord.
Psalm 21:8
Your hand will find out all your enemies;
Your right hand will find out those who hate you.
Psalm 102:22
When the peoples are gathered together,
And the kingdoms, to serve the Lord.
Isaiah 25:3
Therefore a strong people will glorify You;
Cities of ruthless nations will revere You.
Zephaniah 3:10
“From beyond the rivers of Ethiopia
My worshipers, My dispersed ones,
Will bring My offerings.
Luke 20:43
Until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”’

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