Psalm 2:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,

Kings

Rulers

Matthew 26:3

Matthew 27:1

Acts 4:5

Lord

General references

Luke 22:2

Bible References

Kings

Therefore, kings, act wisely! Earthly rulers, be warned!

Behold, when the kings assembled together, when they traveled together,

The Lord is at your right hand; he will utterly destroy kings in the time of his wrath.

Herod flew into a rage when he learned that he had been tricked by the wise men, so he ordered the execution of all the male children in Bethlehem and all its neighboring regions, who were two years old and younger, according to the time that he had determined from the wise men.

At that hour some Pharisees came and told Jesus, "Leave and get away from here, because Herod wants to kill you!"

Even Herod and his soldiers treated him with contempt and made fun of him. He put a magnificent robe on Jesus and sent him back to Pilate.

About that time, Herod arrested some people who belonged to the church and mistreated them.

The ten horns that you saw are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom. They will receive authority to rule as kings with the beast for one hour.

Rulers

Then the high priests and the elders of the people assembled in the courtyard of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas.

When morning came, all the high priests and elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put him to death.

The next day, their rulers, elders, and scribes met in Jerusalem

Lord

and in the morning you will see the glory of the LORD, because he has heard your complaints against him. After all, who are we that you complain against us?"

No wisdom, insight, or counsel can prevail against the LORD.

The person who hates me also hates my Father.

He dropped to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul! Why are you persecuting me?"

General references

Then Balak told Balaam, "Don't curse them or bless them!"

Then he told me, "Son of Man, these men are plotting evil and are giving wicked advice in this city.

Be prepared. Yes, prepare yourself you and all of your many battalions that have gathered together around you to protect you.

But the citizens of his country hated him and sent a delegation to follow him and to announce, "We don't want this man to rule over us!'

So the high priests and the scribes were looking for a way to put him to death, because they were afraid of the crowd.