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Psalms 2:1-6

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1 Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
1 Why do the nations conspireand the peoples plot in vain?
2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD and against his Anointed, saying,
2 The kings of the earth rise up and the rulers band together against the LORD and against his anointed, saying,
3 "Let us burst their bonds apart and cast away their cords from us."
3 “Let us break their chains and throw off their shackles.”
4 He who sits in the heavens laughs; the Lord holds them in derision.
4 The One enthroned in heaven laughs; the Lord scoffs at them.
5 Then he will speak to them in his wrath, and terrify them in his fury, saying,
5 He rebukes them in his anger and terrifies them in his wrath, saying,
6 "As for me, I have set my King on Zion, my holy hill."
6 “I have installed my king on Zion, my holy mountain.”
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