Ask of me Inheritance is the natural right of sonship. Yet even the son must plead the promise and claim its fulfilment. Dominion over the nations is not expressly mentioned in 2 Samuel 7; but cp. Psalms 89:27.

inheritance … possession Words frequently applied to the gift of Canaan to Israel (Genesis 17:8; Deuteronomy 4:21; Deuteronomy 32:49). Now the world shall be his with equal right. Jehovah is king of the world, and He offers His representative a world-wide dominion. Cp. Psalms 72:8; Zechariah 9:9-10.

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