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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 2, Verse 4

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3
Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
King James Version
He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.
American Standard Version
He that sitteth in the heavens will laugh: The Lord will have them in derision.
New English Translation
The one enthroned in heaven laughs in disgust; the Lord taunts them.
World English Bible
He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will have them in derision.
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Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure.
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Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
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I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said unto me, Thou [art] my Son; this day have I begotten thee.
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Ask of me, and I shall give [thee] the heathen [for] thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth [for] thy possession.
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Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
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Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
11
Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
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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.
1
A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many [are] they that rise up against me.
2
Many [there be] which say of my soul, [There is] no help for him in God. Selah.