PSALM 2
God hears (1–3). He hears the raging of the nations and the plots of the rulers. What do they want? Freedom from God! But the way to real freedom is by submission and not by rebellion. To throw off God’s will is to invite bondage and destruction.
God laughs (4). Puny man does not worry God with all his noise and threats. God is on His throne and has everything in control. When the world’s noise frightens you, turn to the Lord and let Him take over (
God speaks (5–12). God the Father announces that His King is enthroned in the heavenly Zion where the nations cannot touch Him. God the Son announces that the nations are His, so their rebellion is futile (vv.
Over the noise of the nations, listen for the assuring voice of God.