Psalms 2:6
But I am appointed king by him over Sion his holy mountain, preaching his commandment.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
In Context
5Then shall he speak to them in his anger, and trouble them in his rage.
7The Lord hath said to me: Thou art my son, this day have I begotten thee.
Cross References
Psalms 45:6Thy arrows are sharp: under thee shall people fall, into the hearts of the king's enemies.
Psalms 50:2out of Sion the loveliness of his beauty.
Psalms 89:27He shall cry out to me: Thou art my father: my God, and the support of my salvation.
Psalms 110:1The Lord said to my Lord: Sit thou at my right hand: Until I make thy enemies thy footstool.
Isaiah 9:6For a CHILD IS BORN to us, and a son is given to us, and the government is upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called, Wonderful, Counsellor, God the Mighty, the Father of the world to come, the Prince of Peace.
Ezekiel 17:22Thus saith the Lord God: I myself will take of the marrow of the high cedar, and will set it: I will crop off a tender twig from the top of the branches thereof, and I will plant it on a mountain high and eminent.
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 →