Psalms 2:1
Why have nations tumultuously assembled? And do peoples meditate vanity?
Psalms 2:2
Station themselves do kings of the earth, And princes have been united together, Against Jehovah, and against His Messiah:
Psalms 2:3
`Let us draw off Their cords, And cast from us Their thick bands.'
Psalms 2:4
He who is sitting in the heavens doth laugh, The Lord doth mock at them.
Psalms 2:5
Then doth He speak unto them in His anger, And in His wrath He doth trouble them:
Psalms 2:6
`And I--I have anointed My King, Upon Zion--My holy hill.'
Psalms 2:7
I declare concerning a statute: Jehovah said unto me, `My Son Thou art , I to-day have brought thee forth.
Psalms 2:8
Ask of Me and I give nations--thy inheritance, And thy possession--the ends of earth.
Psalms 2:9
Thou dost rule them with a sceptre of iron, As a vessel of a potter Thou dost crush them.'
Psalms 2:10
And now, O kings, act wisely, Be instructed, O judges of earth,
Psalms 2:11
Serve ye Jehovah with fear, And rejoice with trembling.
Psalms 2:12
Kiss the Chosen One, lest He be angry, And ye lose the way, When His anger burneth but a little, O the happiness of all trusting in Him!