🎵WEB · Psalms 2:5

What does Psalms 2:5 mean?

"Then he will speak to them in his anger, and terrify them in his wrath:"

— Psalms 2:5 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

2

The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take counsel together, against Yahweh, and against his Anointed, saying,

3

“Let’s break their bonds apart, and cast their cords from us.”

4

He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will have them in derision.

5

Then he will speak to them in his anger, and terrify them in his wrath:

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“Yet I have set my King on my holy hill of Zion.”

7

I will tell of the decree. Yahweh said to me, “You are my son. Today I have become your father.

8

Ask of me, and I will give the nations for your inheritance, the uttermost parts of the earth for your possession.

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