New Living Translation
Psalms 86:9
9All the nations you made will come and bow before you, Lord; they will praise your holy name.
Psalms 86:9 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.
- New International Version (NIV)All the nations you have made will come and worship before you, Lord; they will bring glory to your name.
- English Standard Version (ESV)All the nations you have made shall come and worship before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name.
- New King James Version (NKJV)All nations whom You have made Shall come and worship before You, O Lord, And shall glorify Your name.
Context of Psalms 86:9
7I will call to you whenever I’m in trouble, and you will answer me. 8No pagan god is like you, O Lord. None can do what you do! All the nations you made will come and bow before you, Lord; they will praise your holy name. 10For you are great and perform wonderful deeds. You alone are God. 11Teach me your ways, O Lord, that I may live according to your truth! Grant me purity of heart, so that I may honor you.
Read all of Psalms 86Psalms 86:9 word by word
כָּל־גּוֹיִ֤ם׀ אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשִׂ֗יתָ יָב֤וֹאוּ׀ וְיִשְׁתַּחֲו֣וּ לְפָנֶ֣יךָ אֲדֹנָ֑י וִֽיכַבְּד֣וּ לִשְׁמֶֽךָ׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- All nationsגּוֹיgôy gôy · nationH1471
- whom thou hast madeעָשָׂה‛âώâh · to makeH6213
- shall comeבּוֹאbô' · to come (in): comeH935
- and worshipשָׁחָהshâchâh · to bowH7812
- beforeפָּנֶהpânîym · face: beforeH6440
- thee, O Lordאֲדֹנָי'ădônây · LordH136
- and shall glorifyכָּבֵדkâbad kâbêd · to honor: honourH3513
- thy nameשֵׁםshêm · nameH8034
Cross-references for Psalms 86:9
- Psalms 22:27The whole earth will acknowledge the Lord and return to him. All the families of the nations will bow down before him.
- Psalms 66:4Everything on earth will worship you; they will sing your praises, shouting your name in glorious songs.” Interlude
- Psalms 67:7Yes, God will bless us, and people all over the world will fear him.
- Psalms 72:8May he reign from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.
- Psalms 102:14For your people love every stone in her walls and cherish even the dust in her streets.
- Isaiah 2:2In the last days, the mountain of the Lord’s house will be the highest of all— the most important place on earth. It will be raised above the other hills, and people from all over the world will stream there to worship.
- Isaiah 11:9Nothing will hurt or destroy in all my holy mountain, for as the waters fill the sea, so the earth will be filled with people who know the Lord.
- Isaiah 43:7Bring all who claim me as their God, for I have made them for my glory. It was I who created them.’”
- Isaiah 59:19In the west, people will respect the name of the Lord; in the east, they will glorify him. For he will come like a raging flood tide driven by the breath of the Lord.
- Isaiah 66:23“All humanity will come to worship me from week to week and from month to month.
- Zechariah 14:9And the Lord will be king over all the earth. On that day there will be one Lord—his name alone will be worshiped.
- Romans 11:25I want you to understand this mystery, dear brothers and sisters, so that you will not feel proud about yourselves. Some of the people of Israel have hard hearts, but this will last only until the full number of Gentiles comes to Christ.
- Revelation 11:15Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices shouting in heaven: “The world has now become the Kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he will reign forever and ever.”
- Revelation 15:4Who will not fear you, Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before you, for your righteous deeds have been revealed.”
- Revelation 20:3The angel threw him into the bottomless pit, which he then shut and locked so Satan could not deceive the nations anymore until the thousand years were finished. Afterward he must be released for a little while.
- Romans 15:9He also came so that the Gentiles might give glory to God for his mercies to them. That is what the psalmist meant when he wrote: “For this, I will praise you among the Gentiles; I will sing praises to your name.”
Commentaries on Psalms 86:9
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 9All nations - Thy word shall be proclaimed among all the Gentiles: they shall receive thy testimony, and worship thee as the only true and living God.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 9All nations whom thou hast made shall come - In this verse the psalmist expresses his belief that the conviction which he entertained about the ability of God to save - about his being the only true God - would yet pervade all the nations of the earth; that they all would yet be convinced that he was the true God, and would come and worship him alone. So clear to him seemed to be the evidence of the existence and perfections of God that he did not doubt…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 8-17Verses 8-17 Our God alone possesses almighty power and infinite love. Christ is the way and the truth. And the believing soul will be more desirous to be taught the way and the truth. And the believing soul will be more desirous to be taught the way and the truth of God, in order to walk therein, than to be delivered out of earthly distress. Those who set not the Lord before them, seek after believers' souls; but the compassion, mercy, and truth of God…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 8-10All the nations must submit themselves to the Lord and worship him (Psalms 45:17; 117:1; 148:7–11).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 9-109-10. The pious Jews believed that God's common relation to all would be ultimately acknowledged by all men (Psa 45:12-16; 47:9).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 86
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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