Psalm 2

Why do the nations conspire[a]
    and the peoples plot(A) in vain?

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 2:1 Hebrew; Septuagint rage

Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?

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who devise evil plans(A) in their hearts
    and stir up war(B) every day.

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Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.

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Whatever they plot(A) against the Lord
    he will bring[a] to an end;
    trouble will not come a second time.

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 1:9 Or What do you foes plot against the Lord? / He will bring it

What do ye imagine against the Lord? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.

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11 From you, Nineveh, has one come forth
    who plots evil against the Lord
    and devises wicked plans.

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11 There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the Lord, a wicked counsellor.

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