Berean Study Bible | Berean Study Bible |
1Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? | 1Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? |
2The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One: | 2The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One: |
3“Let us break Their chains and cast away Their cords.” | 3“Let us break Their chains and cast away Their cords.” |
4The One enthroned in heaven laughs; the Lord taunts them. | 4The One enthroned in heaven laughs; the Lord taunts them. |
5Then He rebukes them in His anger, and terrifies them in His fury: | 5Then He rebukes them in His anger, and terrifies them in His fury: |
6“I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.” | 6“I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.” |
7I will proclaim the decree spoken to Me by the LORD: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father. | 7I will proclaim the decree spoken to Me by the LORD: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father. |
8Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession. | 8Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession. |
9You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery.” | 9You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery.” |
10Therefore be wise, O kings; be admonished, O judges of the earth. | 10Therefore be wise, O kings; be admonished, O judges of the earth. |
11Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. | 11Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. |
12Kiss the Son, lest He be angry and you perish in your rebellion, when His wrath ignites in an instant. Blessed are all who take refuge in Him. | 12Kiss the Son, lest He be angry and you perish in your rebellion, when His wrath ignites in an instant. Blessed are all who take refuge in Him. |
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