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Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot in vain?
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The kings of the earth take their stand, and the rulers establish themselves together against YHWH and against His Anointed:
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“Let us tear off their bonds, and cast away from us their cords.”
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The One sitting in the heavens laughs; the Lord scoffs at them.
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Then He speaks to them in His anger, and in his fury He terrifies them:
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“And I have installed My King on Zion, the mountain of My holiness.”
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I will recount the decree of YHWH; He has said to Me: “You [are] My Son; today I have begotten You.
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Ask from Me and I will give the nations [as] Your inheritance, and the ends of the earth [for] Your possession.
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You will break them with a rod of iron; You will shatter them like a vessel of a potter.”
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And now, O kings, be prudent; be admonished, O judges of the earth.
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Serve YHWH with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
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Kiss the Son, lest He be angry, and you⁺ perish [in] the way, when His wrath is kindled in an instant. Blessed [are] all those taking refuge in Him.
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