Cross references

Psalm 2:1

Why do the nations rage

and the peoples plot in vain?

Psalm 2:1 BSB
  1. a Or noisily assemble; see Revelation 11:18.

Psalm 2:1 has 17 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 12 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Acts 4:25–26 (33 votes) and Revelation 17:14 (18 votes). 80 other verses point back to it. It links with 23 other books, from Genesis 11 to Revelation 17.

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Which verses does Psalm 2:1 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. You spoke by the Holy Spirit through the mouth of Your servant, our father David: ‘Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.’

  2. They will make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will triumph over them, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings; and He will be accompanied by His called and chosen and faithful ones.”

  3. Psalm 46:615 votes

    Nations rage, kingdoms crumble; the earth melts when He lifts His voice.

  4. Psalm 21:1113 votes

    Though they intend You harm, the schemes they devise will not prevail.

  5. saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.” For with one mind they plot together; they form an alliance against You— …

  6. But when the tenants saw the son, they said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and take his inheritance.’

  7. The Jews, however, became jealous. So they brought in some troublemakers from the marketplace, formed a mob, and sent the city into an uproar. They raided Jason’s house in search of Paul and Silas, hoping to bring them out to the people. But when they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some other brothers before the city officials, shouting, “These men who have turned the world upside down have now come here,

  8. Indeed, the Son of Man will go as it has been determined, but woe to that man who betrays Him.” Then they began to question among themselves which of them was going to do this.

  9. I ground them as dust in the face of the wind; I trampled them like mud in the streets.

  10. Isaiah 8:95 votes

    Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered!

  11. Luke 18:324 votes
  12. Acts 5:334 votes
  13. Luke 22:51 vote

Which verses point to Psalm 2:1?

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