Psalm 2:1

Why do the nations conspire together and rage? Why do the peoples plot in vain?

Psalm 46:6

The nations made uproar and the kingdoms tumbled. He raised his voice and the earth dissolved.

Psalm 83:4-8

They say: Come and let us destroy them as a nation, that the name of Israel may be remembered no more.

Revelation 17:14

They will wage war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome (conquer) them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings. Those who are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.

Psalm 18:42

I beat them into powder as fine as the dust blown by the wind. I threw them out as though they were dirt on the streets.

Psalm 21:11

Even though they scheme and devise evil against you, they will not succeed.

Isaiah 8:9

Be broken, you people. Be terrified. Listen all you distant parts of the earth. Prepare for battle and be terrified. Prepare for battle and be terrified!

Matthew 21:38

When the workmen saw the son, they said, 'Let us put him to death and take his heritage, for someday he will own this property.'

Luke 18:32

He will be delivered up to the people of the nations, and will be mocked, and shamefully treated, and spit upon.

Luke 22:1-2

The feast of unleavened bread was near. This is called the Passover.

Luke 22:5

They were glad, and pledged to give him money.

Luke 22:22-23

The Son of man indeed goes, as it has been determined. But woe to that man through whom he is betrayed!

John 11:49-50

Caiaphas the high priest that year said to them: You know nothing at all.

Acts 4:25-26

You spoke by the mouth of your servant David: Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things? (Psalm 2:1)

Acts 5:33

When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to kill them.

Acts 16:22

The crowd rose up against them. The magistrates ripped their garments off them, and commanded to beat them with rods.

Acts 17:5-6

The Jews were moved with jealousy so they gathered bad people who organized a crowd for a riot. They assaulted the house of Jason in order to bring them out to the crowd.

Acts 19:28-32

When they heard this they were filled with anger. They shouted: Great is Artemis 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
When the workmen saw the son, they said, 'Let us put him to death and take his heritage, for someday he will own this property.'
John 11:49
Caiaphas the high priest that year said to them: You know nothing at all.
Acts 5:33
When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to kill them.
Revelation 17:14
They will wage war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome (conquer) them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings. Those who are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.

General references

Numbers 23:25
Balak said to Balaam: You refuse to curse (malign) the people of Israel, but at least do not bless them!
Psalm 57:9
I will give thanks to you among the peoples, O Jehovah. I will sing praises to you among the nations.
Ezekiel 11:2
Jehovah said to me: Son of man, these are the men who plan evil and give bad advice in this city (Jerusalem).
Ezekiel 38:7
Be prepared, and prepare yourself, you and all your companies that are assembled about you, and be a guard for them.
Luke 19:14
His citizens hated him. They sent a spokesman to him saying we do not want this man to rule us.
Luke 22:2
The chief priests and the scribes searched for a way to put him to death. But they feared the people.