Psalm 2

Coronation of the Son

Why(A) do the nations rebel[a](B)
and the peoples plot in vain?(C)
The kings of the earth take their stand,(D)
and the rulers conspire together
against the Lord and His Anointed One:[b](E)
“Let us tear off their chains
and free ourselves from their restraints.”[c](F)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 2:1 Or conspire, or rage
  2. Psalm 2:2 Or anointed one
  3. Psalm 2:3 Lit and throw their ropes from us

15 He dug a pit and hollowed it out
but fell into the hole he had made.(A)
16 His trouble comes back on his own head,
and his violence falls on the top of his head.(B)

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In arrogance the wicked relentlessly pursue the afflicted;
let them be caught in the schemes they have devised.(A)

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