Psalm 2

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Psalm 2 is a biblical psalm that proclaims God's sovereignty over rebellious nations and affirms the divine authority of the anointed king.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Psalm 2 canonical 3
Book II of Psalms 1
Psalm 2:10 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hebrew Bible text ⓘ
Old Testament text ⓘ
biblical psalm ⓘ
associatedWithFigure King David ⓘ
attributedTo David ⓘ
christologicalInterpretation applied to Jesus as Messiah in Christian tradition ⓘ
containsVerse Psalm 2:1 ⓘ
Psalm 2:10 ⓘ
linked to: Psalm 2

Psalm 2:11 ⓘ
Psalm 2:12 ⓘ
Psalm 2:2 ⓘ
Psalm 2:3 ⓘ
Psalm 2:4 ⓘ
Psalm 2:5 ⓘ
Psalm 2:6 ⓘ
Psalm 2:7 ⓘ
Psalm 2:8 ⓘ
Psalm 2:9 ⓘ
genre messianic psalm ⓘ
royal psalm ⓘ
keyConcept Zion ⓘ
divine sonship ⓘ
the LORD's Anointed ⓘ
linked to: Son of God
keyVerse Psalm 2:12 ⓘ
Psalm 2:7 ⓘ
Psalm 2:8 ⓘ
language Hebrew ⓘ
locationInCanon immediately after Psalm 1 ⓘ
mentions his Anointed ⓘ
kings of the earth ⓘ
nations ⓘ
rulers ⓘ
the LORD ⓘ
messageSummary God installs his chosen king in Zion despite opposition from nations and rulers ⓘ
openingWordsEnglish Why do the nations rage ⓘ
partOf Book of Psalms ⓘ
linked to: Psalms
positionInBookOfPsalms 2 ⓘ
quotedIn Acts of the Apostles ⓘ
Hebrews ⓘ
Revelation ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ
testament Old Testament ⓘ
linked to: Bible
theme God's sovereignty over nations ⓘ
call to serve the Lord with fear ⓘ
divine authority of the anointed king ⓘ
judgment of rebellious rulers ⓘ
promise of blessing to those who take refuge in God ⓘ
rebellion of nations against God ⓘ
usedIn Christian liturgy ⓘ
Jewish liturgy ⓘ
verseCount 12 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Psalm 42 → bookOrderInPsalms → Book II of Psalms ⓘ
linked to: Psalm 2
Psalm 2 → containsVerse → Psalm 2:10 ⓘ
linked to: Psalm 2
Chichester Psalms → usesTextFrom → Psalm 2 ⓘ