Psalm 2:1

Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?

Psalm 46:6

The nations raged. The kingdoms were moved. He lifted his voice, and the earth melted.

Psalm 83:4-8

"Come," they say, "and let's destroy them as a nation, that the name of Israel may be remembered no more."

Revelation 17:14

These will war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings. They also will overcome who are with him, called and chosen and faithful."

Psalm 18:42

Then I beat them small as the dust before the wind. I cast them out as the mire of the streets.

Psalm 21:11

For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed.

Isaiah 8:9

Make an uproar, you peoples, and be broken in pieces! Listen, all you from far countries: dress for battle, and be shattered! Dress for battle, and be shattered!

Matthew 21:38

But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, and seize his inheritance.'

Luke 18:32

For he will be delivered up to the Gentiles, will be mocked, treated shamefully, and spit on.

Luke 22:1-2

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

Luke 22:5

They were glad, and agreed 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

But a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being high priest that year, said to them, "You know nothing at all,

Acts 4:25-26

who by the mouth of your servant, David, said, 'Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?

Acts 5:33

But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and determined to kill them.

Acts 16:22

The multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates tore their clothes off of them, and commanded them to be beaten with rods.

Acts 17:5-6

But the unpersuaded Jews took along some wicked men from the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar. Assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people.

Acts 19:28-32

When they heard this they were filled with anger, and cried out, saying, "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
But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, and seize his inheritance.'
John 11:49
But a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being high priest that year, said to them, "You know nothing at all,
Acts 5:33
But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and determined to kill them.
Revelation 17:14
These will war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings. They also will overcome who are with him, called and chosen and faithful."

General references

Numbers 23:25
Balak said to Balaam, "Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all."
Psalm 57:9
I will give thanks to you, Lord, among the peoples. I will sing praises to you among the nations.
Ezekiel 11:2
He said to me, Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity, and who give wicked counsel in this city;
Ezekiel 38:7
Be prepared, yes, prepare yourself, you, and all your companies who are assembled to you, and be a guard to them.
Luke 19:14
But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, 'We don't want this man to reign over us.'
Luke 22:2
The chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death, for they feared the people.