Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind;\par\tab I did cast them out as the mire of the streets.
Psalm 2:1 - American Standard Version 2015 Why do the nations rage,\par\tab And the peoples meditate a vain thing? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Why do the heathen rage, And the people imagine a vain thing? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition WHY DO the nations assemble with commotion [uproar and confusion of voices], and why do the people imagine (meditate upon and devise) an empty scheme? American Standard Version (1901) Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing? Common English Bible Why do the nations rant? Why do the peoples rave uselessly? Catholic Public Domain Version Why have the Gentiles been seething, and why have the people been pondering nonsense? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Why have the Gentiles raged and the people devised vain things? |
Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind;\par\tab I did cast them out as the mire of the streets.
For they intended evil against thee;\par\tab They conceived a device which they are not able to perform.
The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved:\par\tab He uttered his voice, the earth melted.
Jehovah of hosts is with us;\par\tab The God of Jacob is our refuge. {\i Selah\par
I will give thanks unto thee, O Lord, among the peoples:\par\tab I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.
Forget not the voice of thine adversaries:\par\tab The tumult of those that rise up against thee ascendeth continually.\par
They take crafty counsel against thy people,\par\tab And consult together against thy hidden ones.
Make an uproar, O ye peoples, and be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces.
But the husbandmen, when they saw the son, said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and take his inheritance.
For he shall be delivered up unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and shamefully treated, and spit upon:
And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent their garments off them, and commanded to beat them with rods.
But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and minded to slay them.
These shall war against the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings; and they {\i also shall overcome} that are with him, called and chosen and faithful.