Psalms 22:28

“For the kingdom is the LORD’s: and he is the governor among the nations.”

"For the kingdom is the LORD’s: and he is the governor among the nations." - Psalms 22:28
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What does Psalms 22:28 mean?

Psalms 22:28 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "For the kingdom is the LORD'S and he is the governor among the nations." This verse succinctly encapsulates the sovereignty and omnipotence of God as the ruler of all nations and kingdoms. The book of Psalms is a…

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The Sovereign Kingdom: Trusting God's Governance

Psalm 22:28 emphasizes an important truth: "For the kingdom is the LORD'S: and he is the governor among the nations." This powerful declaration reminds us of God’s ultimate authority and His role as King over all creation. In today's world, chaos often reigns—nations rise and…

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A Prayer for Divine Governance and Kingdom Authority

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, my heart is filled with reverence and awe, reflecting upon the profound truth found in Your Holy Word. I turn to Psalms 22:28, where it is declared, "For the kingdom is the LORD'S: and he is the governor among the nations." Lord, I…

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Psalms 22:28 - "For the kingdom is the LORD'S: and he is the governor among the nations."
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"The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed." - Psalms 28:8
"He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word." - Psalms 105:28
"Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous." - Psalms 69:28
"They joined themselves also unto Baal-peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead." - Psalms 106:28
"They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion." - Psalms 22:13
Psalms 22:7
"I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee." - Psalms 22:22
"But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel." - Psalms 22:3
"Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea." - Psalms 106:22
"But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people." - Psalms 22:6
"Redeem Israel, O God, out of all his troubles." - Psalms 25:22
Psalms 28:8 - "The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed."
"So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee." - Psalms 73:22
"For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off." - Psalms 37:22
Psalms 22:22 - "I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee."
Psalms 78:28 - "And he let it fall in the midst of their camp, round about their habitations."
Psalms 69:28 - "Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous."
"Even an heritage unto Israel his servant: for his mercy endureth for ever." - Psalms 136:22
Psalms 106:28 - "They joined themselves also unto Baal-peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead."
Psalms 107:28 - "Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses."
Psalms 28:6 - "Blessed be the LORD, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications."
Psalms 105:28 - "He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word."
"I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies." - Psalms 139:22
"My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him." - Psalms 89:28
Psalms 104:28 - "That thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good."
"To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom." - Psalms 105:22
Psalms 78:22 - "Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:"