Psalm 2:5

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Summary

Psalm 2:5

Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure.

Then

General references

Isaiah 7:7

Luke 19:27

Luke 22:2

Bible References

Then

But to the wicked God says:
“What right have you to recite My statutes
Or to take My covenant on your lips?

But with righteousness and justice He will judge the poor,
And decide with fairness for the downtrodden of the earth;
And He shall strike the earth with the rod of His mouth,
And with the breath of His lips He shall slay the wicked.

“The sound of an uproar from the city! A voice from the temple!
The voice of the Lord, providing retribution to His enemies.

The king was enraged [when he heard this], and sent his soldiers and destroyed those murderers and burned their city.

You serpents, you spawn of vipers, how can you escape the penalty of hell?

[The king ended by saying,] ‘But as for these enemies of mine who did not want me to be king over them, bring them here and kill them in my presence.’”

In His right hand He held seven stars, and from His mouth came a sharp two-edged sword [of judgment]; and His face [reflecting His majesty and the Shekinah glory] was like the sun shining in [all] its power [at midday].

From His mouth comes a sharp sword (His word) with which He may strike down the nations, and He will rule them with a rod of iron; and He will tread the wine press of the fierce wrath of God, the Almighty [in judgment of the rebellious world].

General references

for this is what the Lord God says, “It shall not stand nor shall it happen.

[The king ended by saying,] ‘But as for these enemies of mine who did not want me to be king over them, bring them here and kill them in my presence.’”

The chief priests and the scribes were looking for a way to put Him to death; for they were afraid of the people [who listened devotedly to His teaching, and who respected His spiritual wisdom].