Psalms Chapter 2 (NIV)
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Psalm 2Why do the nations conspireand the peoples plot in vain?
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The kings of the earth take their standand the rulers gather togetheragainst the Lordand against his Anointed One.
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“Let us break their chains,” they say,“and throw off their fetters.”
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The One enthroned in heaven laughs;the Lord scoffs at them.
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Then he rebukes them in his angerand terrifies them in his wrath, saying,
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“I have installed my Kingon Zion, my holy hill.”
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I will proclaim the decree of the Lord:He said to me, “You are my Son;today I have become your Father.
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Ask of me,and I will make the nations your inheritance,the ends of the earth your possession.
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You will rule them with an iron scepter;you will dash them to pieces like pottery.”
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Therefore, you kings, be wise;be warned, you rulers of the earth.
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Serve the Lord with fearand rejoice with trembling.
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Kiss the Son, lest he be angryand you be destroyed in your way,for his wrath can flare up in a moment.Blessed are all who take refuge in him.
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