Bible Read Psalm 2

Psalm 2:1

World English Bible (WEB)

Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?

In context

1 Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?

2 The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his Anointed, saying,

3 “Let’s break their bonds apart, and cast their cords from us.”

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Psalm 2:1 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?
KJV King James Version
Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
ASV American Standard Version
Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing?
YLT Young's Literal Translation
Why have nations tumultuously assembled? And do peoples meditate vanity?
DBY Darby Translation
Why are the nations in tumultuous agitation, and [why] do the peoples meditate a vain thing?
WBS Webster Bible
Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?