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Psalm 2 DBY — Psalm 2

1 Why are the nations in tumultuous agitation, and [why] do the peoples meditate a vain thing? DBY — Psalm 2:1

2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the princes plot together, against Jehovah and against his anointed: DBY — Psalm 2:2

3 Let us break their bonds asunder, and cast away their cords from us! DBY — Psalm 2:3

4 He that dwelleth in the heavens shall laugh, the Lord shall have them in derision. DBY — Psalm 2:4

5 Then will he speak to them in his anger, and in his fierce displeasure will he terrify them: DBY — Psalm 2:5

6 And *I* have anointed my king upon Zion, the hill of my holiness. DBY — Psalm 2:6

7 I will declare the decree: Jehovah hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; *I* this day have begotten thee. DBY — Psalm 2:7

8 Ask of me, and I will give thee nations for an inheritance, and for thy possession the ends of the earth: DBY — Psalm 2:8

9 Thou shalt break them with a sceptre of iron, as a potter’s vessel thou shalt dash them in pieces. DBY — Psalm 2:9

10 And now, O kings, be ye wise, be admonished, ye judges of the earth. DBY — Psalm 2:10

11 Serve Jehovah with fear, and rejoice with trembling. DBY — Psalm 2:11

12 Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish in the way, though his anger burn but a little. Blessed are all who have their trust in him. DBY — Psalm 2:12

13 DBY — Psalm 2:13