Psalms 2:11
Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
In Context
10Now therefore, O ye kings, be wise; be admonished, ye judges of the earth.
Cross References
Psalms 95:1O come, let us sing unto the LORD; let us shout for joy to the Rock of our salvation.
Psalms 99:1The LORD reigneth; let the peoples tremble; He is enthroned upon the cherubim; let the earth quake.
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 →