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Psalms 68:31

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Envoys will come out of Egypt; Ethiopia will quickly stretch out her hands to God.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall haste to stretch out her hands unto God.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall haste to stretch out her hands unto God.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Princes shall come out of Egypt; Cush shall soon stretch out her hands to God.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Great ones shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall quickly stretch out her hands unto God.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Ambassadors come out of Egypt, The Ethiopian, eagerly stretcheth out his hands, unto God.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Come do fat ones out of Egypt, Cush causeth her hands to run to God.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Ambassadors shall come out of Egypt: Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands to God.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Then shall the princes come out of Egypt: Ethiopia shall hast to stretche her hands vnto God.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Princes shall come out of Egypt, Ethiopia shall soone stretch out her hands vnto God.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Ambassadors shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands to God.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Ambassadors shall arrive out of Mizraim{gr.Egypt}; Ethiopia shall hasten [to stretch out] her hand readily to God.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Princes shall come out of Mitzrayim; Kush shall soon stretch out her hands unto Elohim.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Princes 2831
{2831} Prime
חַשְׁמַן
chashman
{khash-man'}
From an unused root (probably meaning firm or capacious in resources); apparently wealthy.
shall come out 857
{0857} Prime
אָתָה
'athah
{aw-thaw'}
A primitive root (collateral to H0225 contracted); to arrive.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
of x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
Mixrayim מִצרַיִם; 4714
{4714} Prime
מִצְרַיִם
Mitsrayim
{mits-rah'-yim}
Dual of H4693; Mitsrajim, that is, Upper and Lower Egypt.
Cûš כּוּשׁ 3568
{3568} Prime
כּוּשׁ
Kuwsh
{koosh}
Probably of foreign origin; Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite.
shall soon stretch out 7323
{7323} Prime
רוּץ
ruwts
{roots}
A primitive root; to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush).
z8686
<8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 4046
her hands 3027
{3027} Prime
יָד
yad
{yawd}
A primitive word; a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), in distinction from H3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote.
unto ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים. 430
{0430} Prime
אֱלֹהִים
'elohiym
{el-o-heem'}
Plural of H0433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Psalms 68:31

_ _ Princes — or, literally, “fat ones,” the most eminent from the most wealthy, and the most distant nation, represent the universal subjection.

_ _ stretch out her hands — or, “make to run her hands,” denoting haste.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 68:22-31.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 68:31

Ethiopia — He names these, as the ancient enemies of God, and of his people; but by them he understands all other nations of the like character. Unto God — Begging mercy of him. This prophecy, as also the next verse, evidently belongs to the times of the Messiah.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 68:31

Princes shall come out (b) of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.

(b) He prophecies that the Gentiles will come to the true knowledge and worship of God.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
Princes:

Psalms 72:8-11 He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth. ... Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.
Isaiah 19:18-25 In that day shall five cities in the land of Egypt speak the language of Canaan, and swear to the LORD of hosts; one shall be called, The city of destruction. ... Whom the LORD of hosts shall bless, saying, Blessed [be] Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance.
Isaiah 45:14 Thus saith the LORD, The labour of Egypt, and merchandise of Ethiopia and of the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over unto thee, and they shall be thine: they shall come after thee; in chains they shall come over, and they shall fall down unto thee, they shall make supplication unto thee, [saying], Surely God [is] in thee; and [there is] none else, [there is] no God.
Isaiah 60:6-7 The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall shew forth the praises of the LORD. ... All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory.
Isaiah 66:19 And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, [to] Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, [to] Tubal, and Javan, [to] the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.

Ethiopia:

Zephaniah 3:10 From beyond the rivers of Ethiopia my suppliants, [even] the daughter of my dispersed, shall bring mine offering.
Acts 8:27-40 And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship, ... But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, till he came to Caesarea.

stretch:

Psalms 44:20 If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;
Psalms 88:9 Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.
Psalms 143:6 I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul [thirsteth] after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
1 Kings 8:22 And Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven:
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1K 8:22. Ps 44:20; 72:8; 88:9; 143:6. Is 19:18; 45:14; 60:6; 66:19. Zp 3:10. Ac 8:27.

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