Skip to content

Passage · Old Testament

Psalms 2:1-2

Ps.2.1-Ps.2.2

Explore this passage in the graph
1Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? 2The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD and against his Anointed, saying,
Psalms 2:1-2 English Standard Version (ESV)Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated into any other language.

Read this passage at the publisher: Read in NIV · Read in ESV

Connections that cite this passage

  1. The crucifixion of Jesus explicitly fulfills Psalms 2:1-2

    Explicit fulfillmentHigh confidence

    The church's prayer states that the gathering of Herod, Pilate, Gentiles, and Israel against Jesus is what the psalm described.

    Evidence:

    Follow The crucifixion of Jesus in the graph

  2. Acts 4:25-26 quotes Psalms 2:1-2

    Direct quotationHigh confidence

    The praying church quotes the psalm about rulers gathering against the LORD's Anointed.

    Read this connectionFollow Acts 4:25-26 in the graph

Cross-references

Related passages suggested by the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0, community-voted). These are not FaithGraph evidence; curated connections above carry evidence labels.