Verse 1
Psalms 2:1
World English Bible, British Edition
1
Why do the nations rage,
and the peoples plot a vain thing?
Original Language Text
hebrew
לָ֭/מָּה רָגְשׁ֣וּ גוֹיִ֑ם וּ֝/לְאֻמִּ֗ים יֶהְגּוּ רִֽיק
English Translation
Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot in vain?
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 2 Context
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Why do the nations rage,
and the peoples plot a vain thing?
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The kings of the earth take a stand,
and the rulers take counsel together,
against the LORD, and aga...
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“Let’s break their bonds apart,
and cast their cords from us.”
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He who sits in the heavens will laugh.
The Lord will have them in derision.
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5
Then he will speak to them in his anger,
and terrify them in his wrath:
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“Yet I have set my King on my holy hill of Zion.”
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7
I will tell of the decree:
The LORD said to me, “You are my son.
Today I have become your father.
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8
Ask of me, and I will give the nations for your inheritance,
the uttermost parts of the earth for yo...
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9
You shall break them with a rod of iron.
You shall dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.”
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10
Now therefore be wise, you kings.
Be instructed, you judges of the earth.
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11
Serve the LORD with fear,
and rejoice with trembling.
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12
Give sincere homage to the Son, lest he be angry, and you perish on the way,
for his wrath will soon...
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