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Psalm 2

1 Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
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2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,
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3 Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
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4 He that sits in the heavens shall laugh: the LORD shall have them in derision.
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5 Then shall he speak to them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure.
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6 Yet have I set my king on my holy hill of Zion.
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7 I will declare the decree: the LORD has said to me, You are my Son; this day have I begotten you.
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8 Ask of me, and I shall give you the heathen for your inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for your possession.
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9 You shall break them with a rod of iron; you shall dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
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10 Be wise now therefore, O you kings: be instructed, you judges of the earth.
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11 Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
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12 Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and you perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
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