Psalms 2:9
The Scripture
(9) Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The psalmist declares that the Lord has anointed his servant king to rule over Israel and to bring judgment on the nations that oppose him. He warns that those who rebel against the king will be punished, and the king's authority is established by God's favor. The chapter emphasizes the king's role as God's instrument of justice and the consequences of defying him.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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