Psalm 2:1

New International Reader's Version

Why do the nations plan evil together? Why do they make useless plans?

Cross References

Psalm 18:42

I beat them as fine as dust blown by the wind. I stomped on them like mud in the streets.

Psalm 21:11

Your enemies make evil plans against you. They think up evil things to do. But they can’t succeed.

Psalm 46:6

Nations are in disorder. Kingdoms fall. God speaks, and the people of the earth melt in fear.

Psalm 46:7

The Lord who rules over all is with us. The God of Jacob is like a fort to us.

Psalm 57:9

Lord, I will praise you among the nations. I will sing about you among the people of the earth.

Psalm 74:23

Pay close attention to the shouts of your enemies. The trouble they cause never stops.

Psalm 83:3

They make clever plans against your people. They make evil plans against those you love.

Isaiah 8:9

Sound the battle cry, you nations! But you will be torn apart. Listen, all you lands far away! Prepare for battle! But you will be torn apart. Prepare for battle! But you will be torn apart.

Matthew 21:38

“But the renters saw the son coming. They said to one another, ‘This is the one who will receive all the owner’s property someday. Come, let’s kill him. Then everything will be ours.’

Luke 18:32

He will be handed over to the Gentiles. They will make fun of him. They will laugh at him and spit on him.

Luke 22:5

They were delighted and agreed to give him money.

Acts 16:22

The crowd joined the attack against Paul and Silas. The judges ordered that Paul and Silas be stripped and beaten with rods.

Acts 5:33

When the leaders heard this, they became very angry. They wanted to put the apostles to death.

Revelation 17:14

They will make war against the Lamb. But the Lamb will have victory over them. That’s because he is the most powerful Lord of all and the greatest King of all. His appointed, chosen and faithful followers will be with him.”