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Psalms 2:6

And *I* have anointed my king upon Zion, the hill of my holiness.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.

In Context

5Then will he speak to them in his anger, and in his fierce displeasure will he terrify them:

7I will declare the decree: Jehovah hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; *I* this day have begotten thee.

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Cross References

Psalms 45:6Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; a sceptre of uprightness is the sceptre of thy kingdom:

Psalms 50:2Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined forth.

Psalms 89:27And as to me, I will make him firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.

Psalms 110:1{Psalm of David.} Jehovah said unto my Lord, Sit at my right hand, until I put thine enemies [as] footstool of thy feet.

Isaiah 9:6For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder; and his name is called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.

Ezekiel 17:22Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will also take of the highest branch of the lofty cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the top of its young shoots a tender one, and I will plant it upon a high and eminent mountain:

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 →

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