Psalms 2:11
Give worship to the Lord with fear, kissing his feet and giving him honour,
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
In Context
10So now be wise, you kings: take his teaching, you judges of the earth.
Cross References
Psalms 95:1O come, let us make songs to the Lord; sending up glad voices to the Rock of our salvation.
Psalms 99:1The Lord is King; let the peoples be in fear: his seat is on the winged ones; let the earth be moved.
Philippians 2:12So then, my loved ones, as you have at all times done what I say, not only when I am present, but now much more when I am not with you, give yourselves to working out your salvation with fear in your hearts;
Hebrews 12:25See that you give ear to his voice which comes to you. For if those whose ears were shut to the voice which came to them on earth did not go free from punishment, what chance have we of going free if we give no attention to him whose voice comes from heaven?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 2:11-12
Warning to the Enemies of Messiah. 10 Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth. 11 Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling. 12 Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him. We have here the practical application of this gospel doctrine concerning the kingdom of the Messiah, by way of exhortation to the kings and judges of the earth. They hear that it is in vain to… Read the whole commentary →