Psalms 2

1Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?Cross-references: Ps 18:42 · Ps 21:11 · Ps 46:6 · Ps 83:4 · Isa 8:9 · Matt 21:38 · +11 more

2The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take counsel together, against Yahweh, and against his Anointed, saying,Cross-references: Ex 16:7 · Ps 2:10 · Ps 45:7 · Ps 48:4 · Ps 74:18 · Ps 74:23 · +19 more

3“Let’s break their bonds apart, and cast their cords from us.”Cross-references: Jer 5:5 · Luke 19:14 · Luke 19:27 · 1Pet 2:7

4He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will have them in derision.Cross-references: 2Ki 19:21 · Ps 11:4 · Ps 37:13 · Ps 53:5 · Ps 59:8 · Ps 68:33 · +5 more

5Then he will speak to them in his anger, and terrify them in his wrath:Cross-references: Ps 21:9 · Ps 50:16 · Ps 78:49 · Ps 110:5 · Isa 11:4 · Isa 66:6 · +7 more

6“Yet I have set my King on my holy hill of Zion.”Cross-references: Ps 45:6 · Ps 48:1 · Ps 50:2 · Ps 78:68 · Ps 89:27 · Ps 89:36 · +11 more

7I will tell of the decree: Yahweh said to me, “You are my son. Today I have become your father.Cross-references: Job 23:13 · Ps 89:27 · Ps 148:6 · Isa 46:10 · Matt 3:17 · Matt 8:29 · +12 more

8Ask of me, and I will give the nations for your inheritance, the uttermost parts of the earth for your possession.Cross-references: Ps 22:27 · Ps 72:8 · Ps 89:27 · Dan 7:13 · John 17:4

9You shall break them with a rod of iron. You shall dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.”Cross-references: Ps 21:8 · Ps 89:23 · Ps 110:5 · Isa 30:14 · Isa 60:12 · Jer 19:11 · +5 more

10Now therefore be wise, you kings. Be instructed, you judges of the earth.Cross-references: Ps 45:12 · Ps 72:10 · Ps 82:1 · Isa 49:23 · Isa 52:15 · Isa 60:3 · +3 more

11Serve Yahweh with fear, and rejoice with trembling.Cross-references: Ps 89:7 · Ps 95:1 · Ps 97:1 · Ps 99:1 · Ps 119:119 · Phil 2:12 · +3 more

12Give sincere homage to the Son, lest he be angry, and you perish on the way, for his wrath will soon be kindled. Blessed are all those who take refuge in him.Cross-references: Gen 41:40 · Gen 41:43 · 1Sam 10:1 · 1Ki 19:18 · Ps 1:6 · Ps 2:5 · +20 more