Psalms 2:3
Let us break their bonds apart, and cast away their cords from us.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
In Context
4He who sits in the heavens will laugh. LORD will have them in derision.
Cross References
Jeremiah 5:5I will go to the great men, and will speak to them, for they know the way of LORD, and the law of their God. But these with one accord have broken the yoke, and burst the bonds.
Luke 19:27Nevertheless those enemies of mine who did not want me to reign over them, bring here, and kill them before me.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 2:2-7
The Enemies of Messiah. 1 Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord , and against his anointed, saying, 3 Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us. 4 He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision. 5 Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure. 6 Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion. We have… Read the whole commentary →