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| 1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? |
| 2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD and against his Anointed, saying, |
| 3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3“Let us burst their bonds apart and cast away their cords from us.” |
| 4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4He who sits in the heavens laughs; the Lord holds them in derision. |
| 5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5Then he will speak to them in his wrath, and terrify them in his fury, saying, |
| 6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6“As for me, I have set my King on Zion, my holy hill.” |
| 7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7I will tell of the decree: The LORD said to me, “You are my Son; today I have begotten you. |
| 8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8Ask of me, and I will make the nations your heritage, and the ends of the earth your possession. |
| 9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9You shall break them with a rod of iron and dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.” |
| 10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10Now therefore, O kings, be wise; be warned, O rulers of the earth. |
| 11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. |
| 12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and you perish in the way, for his wrath is quickly kindled. Blessed are all who take refuge in him. |
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