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Berean Standard Bible

““Let us break Their chains and cast away Their cords.””

Psalms 2:3

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Study note

Psalms 2 is a royal psalm about the nations plotting against the Lord and his anointed king. Early Christians read it as pointing ahead to Jesus, and the New Testament quotes it several times.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“Let us break Their chains and cast away Their cords.”

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Let us break their bonds asunder, And cast away their cords from us.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Let their chains be broken, and their cords taken from off us.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Rompamos sus coyundas, y echemos de nosotros sus cuerdas.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

«Vamos, rompamos sus cadenas», dicen, «liberémonos de la esclavitud de Dios».

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