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Psalms 2:2

Psalms chapter 2 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against Jehovah, and against his anointed, saying,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his anointed, saying,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against Jehovah, and against his anointed, saying,

Context

v.1Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing?

v.2This passage

v.3Let us break their bonds asunder, And cast away their cords from us.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 74:23

    Forget not the voice of thine adversaries: The tumult of those that rise up against thee ascendeth continually.

  • Matthew 26:59

    Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death;

  • Psalms 45:7

    Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated wickedness: Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee With the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

  • Acts 4:5

    And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers and elders and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem;

  • Acts 10:38

    even Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.

  • Psalms 89:20

    I have found David my servant; With my holy oil have I anointed him: