4 The One enthroned in heaven laughs; the Lord taunts them.
5 Then He rebukes them in His anger, and terrifies them in His fury:
6 “I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.”
Focused Passage
Psalms 2:4-6
The LORD’s Anointed King and the Nations’ Futile Rebellion
Nations rebel -> LORD reigns -> King receives decree -> rulers are summoned to wise refuge
Berean Standard Bible, Public Domain - Translation notes - Reference sources
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Verse 4
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Original words
The One enthroned יוֹשֵׁ֣ב H3427 Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular in heaven בַּשָּׁמַ֣יִם H8064 Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural laughs יִשְׂחָ֑ק H7832 Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular the Lord אֲ֝דֹנָ֗י H136 Noun - proper - masculine singular taunts them יִלְעַג־ H3932 Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular - לָֽמוֹ׃ Preposition | third person masculine plural
Verse 5
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Then אָ֤ז H227 Adverb He rebukes יְדַבֵּ֣ר H1696 Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular them אֵלֵ֣ימוֹ H413 Preposition | third person masculine plural in His anger בְאַפּ֑וֹ H639 Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular and terrifies them יְבַהֲלֵֽמוֹ׃ H926 Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural in His fury וּֽבַחֲרוֹנ֥וֹ H2740 Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Verse 6
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I have וַ֭אֲנִי H589 Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular installed נָסַ֣כְתִּי H5258 Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular My King מַלְכִּ֑י H4428 Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular on עַל־ H5921 Preposition Zion צִ֝יּ֗וֹן H6726 Noun - proper - feminine singular [upon] My holy קָדְשִֽׁי׃ H6944 Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular mountain הַר־ H2022 Noun - masculine singular construct