‏ Psalms 72:8


8 May he rule
tn The prefixed verbal form is a (shortened) jussive form, indicating this is a prayer of blessing.
from sea to sea,
sn From sea to sea. This may mean from the Mediterranean Sea in the west to the Dead Sea in the east. See Amos 8:12. The language of this and the following line also appears in Zech 9:10.

and from the Euphrates River
tn Heb “the river,” a reference to the Euphrates.
to the ends of the earth.
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