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Psalms 2:3

“Let's break the chains and throw away the cords that bind us.”

Free Bible Version

In The King James Version

Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.

In Context

2The kings of the world prepare to attack, and the rulers conspire together against the Lord and his anointed one, saying,

4But the one who sits enthroned in heaven laughs. The Lord mocks them.

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Cross References

Jeremiah 5:5Let me go to and talk to the ones in charge. They would surely know what the Lord wants, God's right way of living.” But they had all broken off the yoke as well, and ripped off the chains.

Luke 19:27And as for my enemies who didn't want me to be king over them, bring them here and kill them in front of 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 →

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