set. founded. Not the same word as Psalms 2:2.
My holy hill. Figure of speech Antimeria (App-6). Hebrew. "mount of my Sanctuary".
holy. See note on Exodus 3:5.
Zion. The mount immediately south of Moriah. See note on 2 Samuel 5:7. Occurs thirty-eight times in Psalms. "Jerusalem" occurs seventeen times.
Verse Psalms 2:6. _I SET MY KING UPON MY HOLY HILL OF ZION._] Here the Gospel shall be first preached; here the kingdom of Christ shall be founded; and from hence shall the doctrine of the Lord go out...
YET HAVE I SET MY KING - The word “yet” is merely the translation of the conjunction “and.” It is rendered in the Vulgate “but ..._autem_;” and so in the Septuagint, δέ _de_. It would be better rende...
Psalms 2 THE REJECTED KING _ 1. The rejection and the coming confederacy (Psalms 2:1)_ 2. Jehovah's attitude and interference (Psalms 2:4) 3. The coming of the King and his inheritance ...
II. MESSIAH'S REIGN. Also without a title. Here we have a distinctly Messianic Ps., put in this place, possibly, as an introduction to other Messianic Pss. which follow. Messianic it is in the stricte...
The poet-seer draws aside the veil, and bids us look from earth to heaven. There the supreme Ruler of the world sits enthroned in majesty. With sovereign contempt He surveys these petty plottings, and...
_Yet have I set_ R.V., Yet I have set. The first stanza ended with the defiant words of the rebels: the second stanza ends with the answer of Jehovah. The sentence is elliptical, and the pronoun is em...
YET HAVE I SET MY KING— It should have been rendered, _I, even I, have anointed my King on Sion,_ or rather, _over Sion, the mountain of my holiness._ We do not read that David was ever anointed on Mo...
PSALMS 2 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE The Messiah's Reign in Zion Assured. ANALYSIS Stanza I., Psalms 2:1-3, A Conspiracy against Jehovah and His Anointed Foretold. Stanza II., Psalms 2:4-6, Jehovah's Counter...
_YET HAVE I SET MY KING UPON MY HOLY HILL OF ZION._ Yet - notwithstanding the opposition, of the anti-Christian confederacy. SET - margin, 'Anointed' (cf. Psalms 2:2). literally, 'poured out.' But i...
2:6 anointed (f-4) Or 'installed.' see Proverbs 8:23 ....
YET] lit. 'and.' UPON MY HOLY HILL OF ZION] Zion is the eastern hill of ancient. Jerusalem on which the 'city of David' with its stronghold was built; it is used poetically for Jerusalem the holy city...
The historical situation of this Ps. cannot now be recovered. It may refer to some threatened rebellion of subject kings in the early days of Solomon, or to some similar movement under one of the late...
Psalms 1:41 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ Words in boxes are from the Bible. The notes explain some of the words with a *star by them. Tap the * before a word to show an explanation. The translated Bible tex...
YET HAVE I. — The pronoun is very emphatic: “You _dare_ to revolt, it is _I_ who have given this office to the king.” SET. — Literally, _poured out,_ as of melted metal; used of the Divine Spirit (Isa...
וַ֭ אֲנִי נָסַ֣כְתִּי מַלְכִּ֑י עַל ־צִ֝יֹּ֗ון...
Psalms 2:1 VARIOUS unsatisfactory conjectures as to a historical basis for this magnificent lyric have been made, but none succeeds in specifying events which fit with the situation painted in it. The...
GOD'S SON UPON HIS THRONE Psalms 2:1 This is one of the sublimest of the Psalms, and can find its fulfillment only in our Lord. See Acts 4:25; Acts 13:33; H
This is the psalm of Jehovah's King. It is impossible to fix the event for which it was written and to which it first referred. The wider application is perfectly patent. To whatsoever king the words...
PSALM II. (QUARE FREMUERUNT.) The vain efforts of persecutors against Christ and his Church. This psalm has no title, and therefore, St. Jerome, after the Jews, consider it as a part of the former. I...
Although in the first sense these words may be said of David as a type of Christ, when the Lord set David upon the throne of Zion, (which was also typical of the Church of Christ, which is called Zion...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 1 AND 2. In Psalms 1, however, we have simply the godly remnant on the earth. I say remnant, for the subject of the psalm is spoken of as characterized by indivi...
YET HAVE I SET MY KING UPON MY HOLY HILL OF ZION. Or, "behold, I have set", c. so Noldius by Zion is meant the church of God, especially under the Gospel dispensation see Hebrews 12:22; so called, bec...
Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion. Ver. 6. _Yet have I set my king_] Heb. And I have set. Heb. I have anointed; where the sign of his inauguration, or entrance into his kingdom, is put...
_Yet_ Notwithstanding all their artifices and powerful combinations, _have I set_ Hebrew, נסכתי, _nasachti, I have anointed_, that is, designed, appointed, or constituted, as the word is frequently us...
Yet have I set My King, Messiah, Christ, the Anointed of the Lord, the King with everlasting sovereignty and power, UPON MY HOLY HILL OF ZION. Originally denoting the hill where the Temple stood, this...
OF THE ETERNAL SONSHIP OF THE MESSIAH. The Futile Rage Of The Nations. That the entire psalm is Messianic is clearly shown by the quotation Acts 4:25, together with the explanation there added: "For...
MY KING: _ Heb._ anointed UPON MY HOLY HILL OF ZION: _ Heb._ upon Zion, the hill of my Holiness...
1-6 We are here told who would appear as adversaries to Christ. As this world is the kingdom of Satan, unconverted men, of every rank, party, and character, are stirred up by him to oppose the cause...
YET; notwithstanding all their artifices and powerful combinations. HAVE I SET, Heb. _I have anointed_, i.e. designed, appointed, or constituted, as this word is commonly used in Scripture, as of prie...
Psalms 2:6 set H5258 (H8804) King H4428 holy H6944 hill H2022 Zion H6726 Yet - Psalms 45:6,...
GOD WILL LAUGH AT MAN'S FOLLY AND EXALT HIS ANOINTED. ‘He who sits in the heavens will laugh, The Lord will have them in derision, Then will he speak to them in his wrath, And vex them in his sore...
KING The second Psalm gives the order of the establishment of the kingdom. It is in six parts: (1) The rage of the Gentiles, the vain imagination of "people" (Jews), and the antagonism of rulers aga...
Psalms 2 I. The Psalm opens abruptly; here is no prelude; it is an utterance of amazement, begotten in the soul and breaking from the lips of one who looks out upon the nations and generations of man....
Psalms 2:6 A king the prophet of Christ's kingdom. The Hebrew monarchy presents a clear and unmistakable prophecy of a Divine and everlasting kingdom. We have to trace two distinct lines of thought r...
Psalms 2:1. _Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together against the LORD, and against his anointed, sayin...
Psalms 2:1. _Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, sayi...
Psalms 2:1. _Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, sayi...
CONTENTS: The psalm of the king; rejected, established and finally reigning. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, kings of earth. CONCLUSION: The kings of earth are ever setting themselves in array against God...
This psalm, by a constant succession of the rabbins, is applied to Christ. If it have any bearing on David's enemies, for the eyes of prophets were often directed from objects near, to those which are...
_Yet have I set My King upon My holy hill of Zion._ THE SOVEREIGNTY ZION’S KING Christ is King in Zion, the alone Sovereign of His Church by his Father’s appointment and ordination. I. This soverei...
_Why do the heathen rage?_ THE PROPHETICAL ELEMENT IN THE PSALM But though the poem was occasioned by some national event, we must not confine its application to that event, nor need we even suppose...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 2:1. God made David and his descendants kings in order to fulfill the purpose for which Abraham was called: to bring blessing to all nations (Genesi
INTRODUCTION “It is quite impossible now to say what the event was which occasioned this poem. The older interpreters referred it to David, and the attacks made upon him by the Philistines (2 Samuel 5...
EXPOSITION HERE we have again a psalm without a title, and, so far, we are left to conjecture its age and author. The Jews, however, have always regarded it as Davidical; and there is evidence in Scri...
The second psalm deals with the Kingdom Age. The glorious Kingdom Age when Jesus reigns upon the earth. A Messianic psalm. Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? For the kings...
Acts 2:34; Acts 5:30; Acts 5:31; Daniel 7:13; Daniel 7:14;...
THE PREFATORY PSALMS Psalms 1:1, _Psalms 2:1, and Psalms 3:1_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS The first chapter of the Psalm is its preface. You may call it, if you wish, the prefatory Psalm. It gives you the ke...
CHRIST VERSUS THE ANTICHRIST Psalms 1:1; Psalms 2:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Satan an adept at counterfeits. As we enter into our study in the Psalms, we must first get the great message of the Psalms...
Yet — Notwithstanding all their artifices and combinations. My king — Who ruleth in my stead, and according to my will, and for my glory. Zion — Over my church and people. Zion strictly taken, was an...