Psalms 2:3
'Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.'
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
In Context
4He that sitteth in heaven laugheth, the Lord hath them in derision.
Cross References
Jeremiah 5:5I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they know the way of the LORD, and the ordinance of their God.' But these had altogether broken the yoke, and burst the bands.
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 →