This is the word that Jehovah hath spoken concerning him: The virgin daughter of Zion hath despised thee and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.
Psalm 2:4 - American Standard Version (1901) He that sitteth in the heavens will laugh: The Lord will have them in derision. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: The Lord shall have them in derision. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He Who sits in the heavens laughs; the Lord has them in derision [and in supreme contempt He mocks them]. Common English Bible The one who rules in heaven laughs; my Lord makes fun of them. Catholic Public Domain Version He who dwells in heaven will ridicule them, and the Lord will mock them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh at them: and the Lord shall deride them. English Standard Version 2016 He who sits in the heavens laughs; the Lord holds them in derision. |
This is the word that Jehovah hath spoken concerning him: The virgin daughter of Zion hath despised thee and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.
Jehovah is in his holy temple; Jehovah, his throne is in heaven; His eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
Unto thee do I lift up mine eyes, O thou that sittest in the heavens.
There were they in great fear, where no fear was; For God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: Thou hast put them to shame, because God hath rejected them.
But thou, O Jehovah, wilt laugh at them; Thou wilt have all the nations in derision.
Because of his strength I will give heed unto thee; For God is my high tower.
To him that rideth upon the heaven of heavens, which are of old; Lo, he uttereth his voice, a mighty voice.
I also will laugh in the day of your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
It is he that sitteth above the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in;
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
Thus saith Jehovah, Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: what manner of house will ye build unto me? and what place shall be my rest?