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Psalm 2

The Nations Conspire, But God’s King Rules Securely

The Futile Rebellion of the Nations

Why do the nations rage?
Why do the peoples grumble in vain?
The kings of the earth take a stand,
and the rulers join together
    against the Lord
    and against his Anointed One.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 2:2 Or Messiah

Psalm 2

Why do the nations conspire[a]
    and the peoples plot(A) in vain?
The kings(B) of the earth rise up
    and the rulers band together
    against the Lord and against his anointed,(C) saying,

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  1. Psalm 2:1 Hebrew; Septuagint rage