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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Psalm 2 Legacy Standard Bible</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/psalms/2.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/psalms/2-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">LSB</a> > Psalm 2</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/1.htm" title="Psalm 1">◄</a> Psalm 2 <a href="../psalms/3.htm" title="Psalm 3">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Legacy Standard Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/nasb_/psalms/2.htm" style="color:#0092f2" title="NASB">►► </a></td></tr></table></div><p class="hdg">The Reign of Yahweh’s Anointed</p><p><CP><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/2-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Why do the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>nations rage <p class="indent2">And the peoples meditate on a vain thing? <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/2-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>The kings of the earth take their stand <p class="indent2">And the rulers take counsel together <p class="indent2">Against Yahweh and against His <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Anointed, <i>saying</i>, <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/2-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>“Let us tear their fetters apart <p class="indent2">And cast away their cords from us!” <p class="reg"><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/2-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>He who <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>sits in the heavens laughs, <p class="indent2">The Lord mocks them. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/2-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Then He speaks to them in His anger <p class="indent2">And terrifies them in His fury, <i>saying</i>, <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/2-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>“But as for Me, I have <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>installed My King <p class="indent2">Upon Zion, My holy mountain.” <p class="reg"><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/2-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>“I will surely tell of the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>decree of Yahweh: <p class="indent2">He said to Me, ‘You are My Son, <p class="indent2">Today I have begotten You. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/2-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Ask of Me, and I will surely give the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>nations as Your inheritance, <p class="indent2">And the ends of the earth as Your possession. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/2-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>You shall <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>break them with a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>rod of iron, <p class="indent2">You shall shatter them like a potter’s vessel.’” <p class="reg"><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/2-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>So now, O kings, show insight; <p class="indent2">Take warning, O <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>judges of the earth. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/2-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Serve Yahweh with fear <p class="indent2">And rejoice with trembling. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/2-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Kiss the Son, lest He become angry, and you perish <i>in</i> the way, <p class="indent2">For His <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>wrath may <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>soon be kindled. <p class="indent2">How blessed are all who take refuge in Him!<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="fnverse">1</span> Or <i>Gentiles</i><br><span class="fnverse">2</span> Or <i>Messiah</i><br><span class="fnverse">4</span> Or <i>is enthroned</i><br><span class="fnverse">6</span> Or <i>consecrated</i><br><span class="fnverse">7</span> Or <i>decree: Yahweh said to Me</i><br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Or <i>Gentiles</i><br><span class="fnverse">9</span> Or <i>rule</i><br><span class="fnverse">9</span> Or <i>scepter</i>, <i>staff</i><br><span class="fnverse">10</span> Or <i>leaders</i><br><span class="fnverse">12</span> Some ancient versions <i>Do homage purely</i>, <i>Lay hold of instruction</i><br><span class="fnverse">12</span> Or <i>anger</i>, cf. 2:5<br><span class="fnverse">12</span> Or <i>quickly</i>, <i>easily</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Legacy Standard Bible Copyright ©2021 by The Lockman Foundation<br>All rights reserved. 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