Psalm 2:3 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³ “Let us burst their bonds asunder, and cast their cords from us.”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ Let us break Their bands [of restraint] asunder and cast Their cords [of control] from us.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ Let us break their bonds asunder, And cast away their cords from us.

Common English Bible

³ “Come!” they say. “We will tear off their ropes and throw off their chains!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ "Let us shatter their chains and cast their yoke away from us."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ Let us break their bonds asunder: and let us cast away their yoke from us.

Psalm 2:3 Cross References

Jeremiah 2:20

“For long ago you broke your yoke and burst your bonds; and you said, ‘I will not serve.’ Yea, upon every high hill and under every green tree you bowed down as a harlot.

Jeremiah 5:5

I will go to the great, and will speak to them; for they know the way of the Lord, the law of their God.” But they all alike had broken the yoke, they had burst the bonds.

Luke 19:14

But his citizens hated him and sent an embassy after him, saying, ‘We do not want this man to reign over us.’

Luke 19:27

But as for these enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them before me.’ ”