Berean Standard Bible
“Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?”
Psalms 2 is a royal psalm, likely used at the coronation of Davidic kings, and later read by Jews and Christians as pointing to the Messiah. It opens with a startling picture of nations and rulers in turmoil against God.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
World English Bible (WEB)
Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?
King James Version (KJV)
Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
American Standard Version (ASV)
Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Why are the nations so violently moved, and why are the thoughts of the people so foolish?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
¿POR qué se amotinan las gentes, y los pueblos piensan vanidad?
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
¿Por qué se unen las naciones en contra del Señor y en vano conspiran?
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