Psalms 2:1 Cross References - NSB

¹ Why do the nations conspire together and rage? Why do the peoples plot in vain?

⁴² I beat them into powder as fine as the dust blown by the wind. I threw them out as though they were dirt on the streets.

¹¹ Even though they scheme and devise evil against you, they will not succeed.

⁶ The nations made uproar and the kingdoms tumbled. He raised his voice and the earth dissolved.

⁴ They say: »Come and let us destroy them as a nation, that the name of Israel may be remembered no more.« ⁵ For they have come to an agreement united in thought. They form an alliance against you. ⁶ The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites; Moab, and the Hagrites; ⁷ Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek; Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre; ⁸ Assyria also is joined with them. They have helped the children of Lot.

⁹ Be broken, you people. Be terrified. Listen all you distant parts of the earth. Prepare for battle and be terrified. Prepare for battle and be terrified!

³⁸ »When the workmen saw the son, they said, ‘Let us put him to death and take his heritage, for someday he will own this property.’

³² »He will be delivered up to the people of the nations, and will be mocked, and shamefully treated, and spit upon.

¹ The feast of unleavened bread was near. This is called the Passover. ² The chief priests and the scribes searched for a way to put him to death. But they feared the people.

⁵ They were glad, and pledged to give him money.

²² »The Son of man indeed goes, as it has been determined. But woe to that man through whom he is betrayed!« ²³ They questioned among themselves, which of them would do this thing.

⁴⁹ Caiaphas the high priest that year said to them: »You know nothing at all. ⁵⁰ »You do not understand that it is expedient for you that one man should die for the people. That way the whole nation will not perish.«

²⁵ »You spoke by the mouth of your servant David: Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things? (Psalm 2:1) ²⁶ »The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against Jehovah, and against his Christ. (Psalm 2:2)

³³ When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to kill them.

²² The crowd rose up against them. The magistrates ripped their garments off them, and commanded to beat them with rods.

⁵ The Jews were moved with jealousy so they gathered bad people who organized a crowd for a riot. They assaulted the house of Jason in order to bring them out to the crowd. ⁶ When they did not find them they dragged Jason and other brothers before the rulers of the city. They said: »These men who have turned the world upside down have come here also.«

²⁸ When they heard this they were filled with anger. They shouted: »Great is Artemis of the Ephesians.« ²⁹ The city was filled with the confusion. They rushed with one accord into the theatre and seized Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul’s companions in travel. ³⁰ Paul wanted to enter the theatre with the people but his disciples would not permit it. ³¹ Some of the officials and his friends sent him a message begging him not to enter the theatre. ³² Some cried one thing and others another for the crowd was in confusion. Most of them did not know why they assembled.

¹⁴ »They will wage war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome (conquer) them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings. Those who are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.«