Psalms 2

Psalms 2 in full

King James Version, 12 verses. Tap a reference to link straight to a single verse.

1. Ps 2:1

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

2. Ps 2:2

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

3. Ps 2:3

   Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.

4. Ps 2:4

   He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.

5. Ps 2:5

   Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure.

6. Ps 2:6

   Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.

7. Ps 2:7

   I will declare the decree: the Lord hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.

8. Ps 2:8

   Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.

9. Ps 2:9

   Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.

10. Ps 2:10

    Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.

11. Ps 2:11

    Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling.

12. Ps 2:12

    Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.

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Psalms 2 is part of Psalms, book 19 of the 66 in the King James Bible. Read the 150 chapters straight through, or search any word across all 66 books.