Psalms 68:31
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Envoys will arrive from Egypt; Cush will stretch out her hands to God.”
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“Envoys will arrive from Egypt; Cush will stretch out her hands to God.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall haste to stretch out her hands unto God.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Come do fat ones out of Egypt, Cush causeth her hands to run to God.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 68:31 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 8:22Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in front of the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,
- Psalms 44:20If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god,
- Psalms 72:8May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.
- Psalms 88:9My eyes grow dim with grief. I call to You daily, O LORD; I spread out my hands to You.
- Psalms 143:6I stretch out my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a parched land. Selah
- Isaiah 19:18In that day five cities in the land of Egypt will speak the language of Canaan and swear allegiance to the LORD of Hosts. One of them will be called the City of the Sun.
- Isaiah 45:14This is what the LORD says: “The products of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush, along with the Sabeans, men of stature, will come over to you and will be yours; they will trudge behind you; they will come over in chains and bow down to you. They will confess to you: ‘God is indeed with you, and there is no other; there is no other God.’”
- Isaiah 60:6Caravans of camels will cover your land, young camels of Midian and Ephah, and all from Sheba will come, bearing gold and frankincense and proclaiming the praises of the LORD.
- Isaiah 66:19I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from among them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, and the archers of Lud; to Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. So they will proclaim My glory among the nations.
- Zephaniah 3:10From beyond the rivers of Cush My worshipers, My scattered people, will bring Me an offering.
- Acts 8:27So he started out, and on his way he met an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official in charge of the entire treasury of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians. He had gone to Jerusalem to worship,
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