Psalms 2:4
“Hee that sitteth in the heauens shal laugh: the Lord shall haue them in derision.”
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Psalms 2:4 Context
2The Kings of the earth set themselues, and the rulers take counsell together, against the Lord, and against his Anoynted, saying, 3Let vs breake their bandes asunder, and cast away their cords from vs. 4Hee that sitteth in the heauens shal laugh: the Lord shall haue them in derision. 5Then shall hee speake vnto them in his wrath, and vexe them in his sore displeasure. 6Yet haue I set my King vpon my holy hill of Sion.
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Other Translations for Psalms 2:4
He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.
- King James Version
He who sits in the heavens laughs, The Lord scoffs at them.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
He that sitteth in the heavens will laugh: The Lord will have them in derision.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Then he whose seat is in the heavens will be laughing: the Lord will make sport of them.
- Basic English Bible
He that dwelleth in the heavens shall laugh, the Lord shall have them in derision.
- Darby Bible
He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.
- Webster's Bible
He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will have them in derision.
- World English Bible
He who is sitting in the heavens doth laugh, The Lord doth mock at them.
- Youngs Literal Bible
He that sitteth in heaven laugheth, the Lord hath them in derision.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 2:4
2:4 Sitteth - As the king of the whole world. Heavens - As an evidence both of God's clear and certain knowledge of all things that are done below, and of his sovereign and irresistible power. Laugh - Shall despise them and all their crafty devices.