< Psalms 2 >
1 Why are the nations plotting rebellion? The peoples devise schemes, but they're pointless.
to/for what? to throng nation and people to mutter vain
2 The kings of the world prepare to attack, and the rulers conspire together against the Lord and his anointed one, saying,
to stand king land: country/planet and to rule to found unitedness upon LORD and upon anointed his
3 “Let's break the chains and throw away the cords that bind us.”
to tear [obj] bond their and to throw from us cord their
4 But the one who sits enthroned in heaven laughs. The Lord mocks them.
to dwell in/on/with heaven to laugh Lord to mock to/for them
5 He will thunder at them, and terrify them in his fury, saying,
then to speak: speak to(wards) them in/on/with face: anger his and in/on/with burning anger his to dismay them
6 “It is I who placed my king on Zion, my holy mountain.”
and I to install king my upon Zion mountain: mount holiness my
7 “I will proclaim the Lord's decree,” says the king. “He told me, ‘You are my son. Today I have become your father.
to recount to(wards) statute: decree LORD to say to(wards) me son: child my you(m. s.) I [the] day to beget you
8 Ask me, and I will give you the nations as your possessions—the whole earth will belong to you.
to ask from me and to give: make nation inheritance your and possession your end land: country/planet
9 You will break them with a rod of iron, smashing them like pottery.’”
to shatter them in/on/with tribe: staff iron like/as article/utensil to form: potter to shatter them
10 So then you kings, be wise! Be warned, you rulers of the world!
and now king be prudent to discipline to judge land: country/planet
11 Serve the Lord in reverence, celebrate with trembling!
to serve: minister [obj] LORD in/on/with fear and to rejoice in/on/with trembling
12 Submit to his son so that he will not become angry and you die suddenly. His anger flares up quickly, but how happy are all those who go to him for protection.
to kiss son: child lest be angry and to perish way: journey for to burn: burn like/as little face: anger his blessed all to seek refuge in/on/with him