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Psalm 2:1 KJV
Psalms · chapter 2 · verse 1
Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?Psalm 2:1 · King James Version
Psalm 2:1 in context
1Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
2The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,
3Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
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Key words (Strong's)
- heathengôwya foreign nationH1471 →
- imaginehâgâhto murmurH1897 →
- peoplelᵉʼôma communityH3816 →
- ragerâgashto be tumultuousH7283 →
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We have here a very great struggle about the kingdom of Christ, hell and heaven contesting it; the seat of the war is this earth, where Satan has long had a usurped kingdom and exercised dominion to such a degree that he has been called the prince of the power of the very air we breathe in and the god of the world we…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-6