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Psalm 2:5 KJV

Psalms · chapter 2 · verse 5

Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure.Psalm 2:5 · King James Version

Psalm 2:5 in context

3Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.

4He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the LORD shall have them in derision.

5Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure.

6Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.

7I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.

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Commentary

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

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