Psalms 2 cross-references
Psalms 2 has 12 verses, which point to 162 other passages and are cited by 451. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
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Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
Points to (17)
- Acts 4:25–26 — Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things? 33 votes
- Revelation 17:14 — These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of… 18 votes
- Psalms 46:6 — The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted. 15 votes
- Psalms 21:11 — For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform. 13 votes
- Psalms 83:4–8 — They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in… 12 votes
- Acts 17:5–6 — But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and… 7 votes
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- Psalms 33:10 — The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect. 131 votes
- Isaiah 54:17 — No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in… 66 votes
- Acts 4:25 — Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things? 23 votes
- Psalms 21:11 — For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform. 15 votes
Psalms 2:2
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,
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- Matthew 26:59 — But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false… 21 votes
- Revelation 17:12–14 — And the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings, which have received no kingdom as yet; but receive power… 16 votes
- Matthew 27:1 — When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put… 16 votes
- Luke 23:11–12 — And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent… 8 votes
- Psalms 45:7 — Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of… 8 votes
- Acts 10:38 — How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing… 6 votes
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- Acts 4:26 — The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and against his… 25 votes
- Acts 10:38 — How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing… 11 votes
- Luke 4:18 — The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent… 11 votes
- Psalms 83:5 — For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee: 8 votes
Psalms 2:3
Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
Points to (4)
- Jeremiah 5:5 — I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they have known the way of the LORD, and the… 12 votes
- Luke 19:14 — But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us. 8 votes
- 1 Peter 2:7–8 — Unto you therefore which believe he is precious: but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the… 6 votes
- Luke 19:27 — But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me. 6 votes
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- Luke 19:27 — But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me. 3 votes
- Jeremiah 44:16 — As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken unto thee. 2 votes
- Genesis 37:8 — And his brethren said to him, Shalt thou indeed reign over us? or shalt thou indeed have dominion over us?… 2 votes
Psalms 2:4
He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.
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- Psalms 37:13 — The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming. 35 votes
- Psalms 59:8 — But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision. 27 votes
- Proverbs 1:26 — I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh; 15 votes
- Isaiah 40:22 — It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that… 14 votes
- Psalms 11:4 — The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD'S throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the… 11 votes
- Isaiah 57:15 — For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and… 9 votes
Pointed to from (17)
- Psalms 37:13 — The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming. 15 votes
- Psalms 123:1 — [A Song of degrees.] Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens. 14 votes
- Psalms 11:4 — The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD'S throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the… 13 votes
- Proverbs 1:26 — I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh; 10 votes
Psalms 2:5
Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure.
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- Isaiah 11:4 — But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he… 10 votes
- Revelation 19:15 — And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them… 8 votes
- Psalms 110:5–6 — The Lord at thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath. 7 votes
- Psalms 21:9 — Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath,… 7 votes
- Psalms 78:49–50 — He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation, and trouble, by sending evil angels… 6 votes
- Luke 19:27 — But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me. 5 votes
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- Revelation 11:18 — And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and… 5 votes
- Psalms 76:12 — He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is terrible to the kings of the earth. 4 votes
- Psalms 21:9 — Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath,… 4 votes
- Psalms 2:12 — Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed… 4 votes
Psalms 2:6
Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
Points to (17)
- Revelation 14:1 — And I looked, and, lo, a Lamb stood on the mount Sion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand,… 11 votes
- Matthew 28:18 — And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. 10 votes
- Ephesians 1:22 — And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, 6 votes
- Isaiah 9:6–7 — For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his… 6 votes
- Psalms 45:6 — Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre. 6 votes
- Hebrews 12:22 — But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an… 5 votes
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- Isaiah 61:1 — The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the… 38 votes
- Psalms 121:1 — [A Song of degrees.] I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. 26 votes
- Colossians 1:13 — Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: 16 votes
- Isaiah 9:6 — For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his… 16 votes
Psalms 2:7
I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.
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- Hebrews 5:5 — So also Christ glorified not himself to be made an high priest; but he that said unto him, Thou art my Son,… 62 votes
- Acts 13:33 — God hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Jesus again; as it is also… 53 votes
- Hebrews 1:5–6 — For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee? And again,… 40 votes
- Matthew 3:17 — And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. 36 votes
- Matthew 17:5 — While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which… 25 votes
- Psalms 89:27 — Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth. 22 votes
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- Hebrews 1:5 — For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee? And again,… 72 votes
- John 1:14 — And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten… 32 votes
- Luke 3:22 — And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which… 27 votes
- Matthew 3:17 — And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. 26 votes
Psalms 2:8
Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Points to (5)
- Psalms 22:27 — All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall… 19 votes
- Psalms 89:27 — Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth. 14 votes
- Psalms 72:8 — He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth. 13 votes
- John 17:4–5 — I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do. 10 votes
- Daniel 7:13 — I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to… 9 votes
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- Revelation 2:27 — And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even… 16 votes
- Psalms 22:27 — All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall… 14 votes
- Genesis 22:17 — That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven,… 12 votes
- Revelation 7:9 — After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and… 11 votes
Psalms 2:9
Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
Points to (11)
- Revelation 2:26–27 — And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: 16 votes
- Revelation 12:5 — And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught… 15 votes
- Revelation 19:15 — And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them… 7 votes
- Psalms 89:23 — And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him. 7 votes
- Isaiah 30:14 — And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters' vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so… 5 votes
- Jeremiah 19:11 — And shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Even so will I break this people and this city, as one… 4 votes
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- Revelation 19:15 — And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them… 11 votes
- 1 Samuel 2:10 — The adversaries of the LORD shall be broken to pieces; out of heaven shall he thunder upon them: the LORD… 10 votes
- Isaiah 30:14 — And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters' vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so… 9 votes
- Luke 19:27 — But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me. 7 votes
Psalms 2:10
Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
Points to (9)
- Hosea 14:9 — Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD… 9 votes
- Isaiah 60:10–11 — And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee: for in my wrath… 6 votes
- Isaiah 60:3 — And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising. 4 votes
- Isaiah 52:15 — So shall he sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at him: for that which had not been told… 4 votes
- Psalms 82:1–8 — [A Psalm of Asaph.] God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods. 4 votes
- Psalms 72:10–11 — The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. 4 votes
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- Isaiah 49:23 — And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee… 19 votes
- Isaiah 60:3 — And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising. 8 votes
- Revelation 6:15 — And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men,… 4 votes
- Psalms 29:1 — [A Psalm of David.] Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength. 4 votes
Psalms 2:11
Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
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- Philippians 2:12 — Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence,… 20 votes
- Hebrews 12:25 — See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much… 14 votes
- Hebrews 12:28–29 — Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God… 13 votes
- Psalms 119:119–120 — Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies. 12 votes
- Psalms 89:7 — God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are… 12 votes
- Hebrews 4:1–2 — Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to… 11 votes
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- Hebrews 12:28 — Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God… 19 votes
- Proverbs 28:14 — Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief. 14 votes
- Philippians 2:12 — Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence,… 11 votes
- Matthew 28:8 — And they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word. 9 votes
Psalms 2:12
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.
Points to (25)
- Psalms 40:4 — Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to… 23 votes
- John 5:23 — That all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth… 21 votes
- Psalms 84:12 — O LORD of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee. 17 votes
- Psalms 34:8 — O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him. 17 votes
- Isaiah 30:18 — And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he… 11 votes
- Proverbs 16:20 — He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he. 11 votes
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- Psalms 1:1 — Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor… 33 votes
- Psalms 34:8 — O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him. 28 votes
- Jeremiah 17:7 — Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is. 27 votes
- Matthew 5:3 — Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 19 votes