Psalms 2:4
He whose throne is in heaven laughs, the Lord mocks them.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.
In Context
3to snap their bonds and fling their cords away?
5Then he speaks to them in his wrath, and in his hot anger confounds them.
Cross References
Psalms 37:13the Lord laughs, for he sees that his day is coming.
Psalms 59:8But you, Lord, laugh at them, you mock all the insolent.
Psalms 68:33Praise him who rides on the ancient heavens. See! He utters his voice, his mighty voice.
Psalms 123:1I Lift up my eyes to you, who are throned in the heavens.
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 →