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| Psalms 2:1 | Why are the nations so violently moved, and why are the thoughts of the people so foolish? | Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing? |
| Psalms 2:2 | The kings of the earth have taken their place, and the rulers are fixed in their purpose, against the Lord, and against the king of his selection, saying, | The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against Jehovah, and against his anointed, [saying], |
| Psalms 2:3 | Let their chains be broken, and their cords taken from off us. | Let us break their bonds asunder, And cast away their cords from us. |
| Psalms 2:4 | Then he whose seat is in the heavens will be laughing: the Lord will make sport of them. | He that sitteth in the heavens will laugh: The Lord will have them in derision. |
| Psalms 2:5 | Then will his angry words come to their ears, and by his wrath they will be troubled: | Then will he speak unto them in his wrath, And vex them in his sore displeasure: |
| Psalms 2:6 | But I have put my king on my holy hill of Zion. | Yet I have set my king Upon my holy hill of Zion. |
| Psalms 2:7 | I will make clear the Lord's decision: he has said to me, You are my son, this day have I given you being. | I will tell of the decree: Jehovah said unto me, Thou art my son; This day have I begotten thee. |
| Psalms 2:8 | Make your request to me, and I will give you the nations for your heritage, and the farthest limits of the earth will be under your hand. | Ask of me, and I will give [thee] the nations for thine inheritance, And the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession. |
| Psalms 2:9 | They will be ruled by you with a rod of iron; they will be broken like a potter's vessel. | Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel. |
| Psalms 2:10 | So now be wise, you kings: take his teaching, you judges of the earth. | Now therefore be wise, O ye kings: Be instructed, ye judges of the earth. |
| Psalms 2:11 | Give worship to the Lord with fear, kissing his feet and giving him honour, | Serve Jehovah with fear, And rejoice with trembling. |
| Psalms 2:12 | For fear that he may be angry, causing destruction to come on you, because he is quickly moved to wrath. Happy are all those who put their faith in him. | Kiss the son, lest he be angry, and ye perish in the way, For his wrath will soon be kindled. Blessed are all they that take refuge in him. Psalm 3 A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. |
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