Psalm 2 NKJV

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valign="top">New King James Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/nkjv/kjv/psalms/2.shtml" style=color:#001320 title=Parallel Chapters> Par ▾ </a></td></tr></table></div><div class="chap"> <h3>The Messiah’s Triumph and Kingdom</span></h3><div class="poetry"><p class="line"><span class="chapter-1"><span class="text Ps-2-1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/2-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Why do the <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[a]</a></span>nations <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[b]</a></span>rage,</span></span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-1">And the people plot a <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[c]</a></span>vain thing?</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/2-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>The kings of the earth set themselves,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-2">And the rulers take counsel together,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-2">Against the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> and against His Anointed,<span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[d]</a></span> <i>saying,</i></span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/2-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>“Let us break Their bonds in pieces</span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-3">And cast away Their cords from us.”</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/2-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>He who sits in the heavens shall laugh;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-4">The Lord shall hold them in derision.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/2-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Then He shall speak to them in His wrath,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-5">And distress them in His deep displeasure:</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/2-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>“Yet I have <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[e]</a></span>set My King</span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-6"><span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[f]</a></span>On My holy hill of Zion.”</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/2-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>“I will declare the <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[g]</a></span>decree:</span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-7">The <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> has said to Me,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-7">‘You <i>are</i> My Son,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-7">Today I have begotten You.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/2-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Ask of Me, and I will give <i>You</i></span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-8">The nations <i>for</i> Your inheritance,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-8">And the ends of the earth <i>for</i> Your possession.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/2-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>You shall <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[h]</a></span>break them with a rod of iron;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-9">You shall dash them to pieces like a potter’s vessel.’ ”</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/2-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Now therefore, be wise, O kings;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-10">Be instructed, you judges of the earth.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/2-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Serve the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> with fear,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-11">And rejoice with trembling.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/2-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[i]</a></span>Kiss the Son, lest <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[j]</a></span>He be angry,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-12">And you perish <i>in</i> the way,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-12">When His wrath is kindled but a little.</span><br /><span class="text Ps-2-12">Blessed <i>are</i> all those who put their trust in Him.</span></p></div> <A name="footnotes"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes:</h4><ol><li id="fen-NKJV-13947a"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 2:1">Psalm 2:1</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>Gentiles</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-13947b"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 2:1">Psalm 2:1</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>throng tumultuously</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-13947c"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 2:1">Psalm 2:1</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>worthless</i> or <i>empty</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-13948d"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 2:2">Psalm 2:2</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Christ, Commissioned One, Heb. <i>Messiah</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-13952e"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 2:6">Psalm 2:6</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>installed</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-13952f"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 2:6">Psalm 2:6</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>Upon Zion, the hill of My holiness</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-13953g"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 2:7">Psalm 2:7</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Or <i>decree of the <span class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>: He said to Me</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-13955h"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 2:9">Psalm 2:9</span> <span class='footnote-text'>So with MT, Tg.; LXX, Syr., Vg. <i>rule</i> (cf. <span class="bibleref" data-bibleref="Rev.2.27" href="/passage/?search=Rev.2.27&version=NKJV">Rev. 2:27</span>)</span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-13958i"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 2:12">Psalm 2:12</span> <span class='footnote-text'>LXX, Vg. <i>Embrace discipline;</i> Tg. <i>Receive instruction</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-13958j"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 2:12">Psalm 2:12</span> <span class='footnote-text'>LXX <i>the <span class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span></i></span></li></ol></div> </span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. 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