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Psalm 2:3
New English Translation
Psalm 2:3
New English Translation
3 They say,[a] “Let’s tear off the shackles they’ve put on us.[b]
Let’s free ourselves from[c] their ropes.”
Footnotes
- Psalm 2:3 tn The words “they say” are supplied in the translation for clarification. The quotation represents the words of the rebellious kings.
- Psalm 2:3 tn Heb “their (i.e., the Lord’s and the king’s) shackles.” The kings compare the rule of the Lord and his vice-regent to being imprisoned.
- Psalm 2:3 tn Heb “throw off from us.”
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