New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 2:7-12

7“I will surelyH3588 tellH5608 of the 1decreeH2706 of the LordH3068: He saidH559 to Me, ‘You are 2My SonH1121, TodayH3117 I have begottenH3205 You.8AskH7592 of Me, and 3I will surely giveH5414 4the 5nationsH1471 as Your inheritanceH5159, And the very 6endsH657 of the earthH776 as Your possessionH272.9You shall 7 8breakH7489 them with a 9rodH7626 of ironH1270, You shall 10shatterH5310 them like 11earthenwareH3627 H3335.’”

10NowH6258 therefore, O kingsH4428, 12showH7919 discernmentH7919; TakeH3256 warningH3256, O 13judgesH8199 of the earthH776.11 14WorshipH5647 the LordH3068 with 15 16reverenceH3374 And rejoiceH1523 with 17tremblingH7461.12 18DoH5401 homageH5401 to 19the SonH1248, that He not becomeH599 angryH599, and you perishH6 in the wayH1870, For 20His wrathH639 may 21soonH4592 be kindledH1197. How blessedH835 are allH3605 who 22takeH2620 refugeH2620 in Him!

Notes

1. Psalms 2:7 Or decree: The Lord said to Me ↩
2. Psalms 2:7 Acts 13:33; Heb 1:5; 5:5 ↩
3. Psalms 2:8 Ps 21:1, 2 ↩
4. Psalms 2:8 Ps 22:27 ↩
5. Psalms 2:8 Or Gentiles ↩
6. Psalms 2:8 Ps 67:7 ↩
7. Psalms 2:9 Another reading is rule ↩
8. Psalms 2:9 Ps 89:23; 110:5, 6; Rev 2:26, 27; 12:5; 19:15 ↩
9. Psalms 2:9 Or scepter or staff ↩
10. Psalms 2:9 Ps 28:5; 52:5; 72:4 ↩
11. Psalms 2:9 Lit potter’s ware ↩
12. Psalms 2:10 Prov 8:15; 27:11 ↩
13. Psalms 2:10 Or leaders ↩
14. Psalms 2:11 Or Serve ↩
15. Psalms 2:11 Or fear ↩
16. Psalms 2:11 Ps 5:7 ↩
17. Psalms 2:11 Ps 119:119, 120 ↩
18. Psalms 2:12 Lit Kiss; some ancient versions read Do homage purely, or, Lay hold of instruction ↩
19. Psalms 2:12 Ps 2:7 ↩
20. Psalms 2:12 Rev 6:16, 17 ↩
21. Psalms 2:12 Or quickly, suddenly, easily ↩
22. Psalms 2:12 Ps 5:11; 34:22 ↩