Psalms 2:10
Now therefore, O ye kings, be wise; be admonished, ye judges of the earth.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
In Context
9Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.'
11Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
Cross References
Psalms 72:10The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render tribute; the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
Isaiah 49:23And kings shall be thy foster-fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers; they shall bow down to thee with their face to the earth, and lick the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD, for they shall not be ashamed that wait for Me.
Isaiah 60:3And nations shall walk at thy light, and kings at the brightness of thy rising.
Jeremiah 6:8Be thou corrected, O Jerusalem, lest My soul be alienated from thee, lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.
Zechariah 14:17And it shall be, that whoso of the families of the earth goeth not up unto Jerusalem to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, upon them there shall be no rain.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 2:8-10
The Triumphs of Messiah. 7 I will declare the decree: the Lord hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee. 8 Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession. 9 Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel. We have heard what the kings of the earth have to say against Christ's kingdom, and have heard it gainsaid by him that sits in heaven; let us now hear what the… Read the whole commentary →