Psalm 2:1

Why do the Gentiles rage, and the peoples imagine a vain thing?

Psalm 46:6

The Gentiles raged, the kingdoms were moved; he uttered his voice, the earth melted.

Psalm 83:4-8

They have said, Come and let us cut them off from being a people that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.

Revelation 17:14

These shall make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them; for he is Lord of lords and King of kings; and those that are with him are called and chosen and faithful.

Psalm 18:42

Then I beat them as small as the dust before the wind: I scattered them as the dirt in the streets.

Psalm 21:11

For they intended evil against thee; they imagined a wicked device, but they did not prevail.

Isaiah 8:9

Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries, prepare yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces.

Matthew 21:38

But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us take his inheritance.

Luke 18:32

For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles and shall be mocked and spitefully treated and spitted on;

Luke 22:1-2

Now the feast of unleavened bread drew near, which is called the Passover.

Luke 22:5

And they were glad and covenanted to give him money.

Luke 22:22-23

And truly the Son of man goes as it was determined; but woe unto that man by whom he is betrayed!

John 11:49-50

And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all

Acts 4:25-26

who (in the Holy Spirit) by the mouth of thy servant David (our father) hast said, Why did the Gentiles rage, and the peoples imagine vain things?

Acts 5:33

When they heard that, they were divided and took counsel to slay them.

Acts 16:22

And the multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates rent off their clothes and commanded to beat them.

Acts 17:5-6

But the disobedient Jews, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort and gathered a company and set all the city on an uproar and assaulted the house of Jason and sought to bring them out to the people.

Acts 19:28-32

And when they heard these sayings, they were full of wrath and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?

Bible References

People

Matthew 21:38
But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us take his inheritance.
John 11:49
And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all
Acts 5:33
When they heard that, they were divided and took counsel to slay them.
Revelation 17:14
These shall make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them; for he is Lord of lords and King of kings; and those that are with him are called and chosen and faithful.

General references

Numbers 23:25
Then Balak said unto Balaam, Now that you do not curse them, do not bless them either.
Psalm 57:9
I will praise thee, O Lord, among the peoples; I will sing unto thee among the nations.
Ezekiel 11:2
Then said he unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief and give wicked counsel in this city:
Ezekiel 38:7
Be thou prepared, and prepare for thyself, thou, and all thy company that are assembled unto thee, and be thou a guard unto them.
Luke 19:14
But his citizens hated him and sent an embassy after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.
Luke 22:2
And the princes of the priests and scribes sought how they might kill him, but they feared the people.