Psalm 22PsalmsBook 1unfoldingWord® Literal Text

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1. The Triumphant Messiah

   (Acts 4:23–31)

2. 1ULTWhy do nations conspire and peoples plot futilely?BSBBSB: Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
3. 2ULTThe kings of the earth take their stand, and the rulers conspire together against Yahweh and against his anointed.BSBBSB: The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One:
4. 3ULT“Let us tear apart their bonds and cast their cords away from us.”BSBBSB: “Let us break Their chains and cast away Their cords.”
5. 4ULTHe who is sitting in the heavens laughs; the Lord mocks them.BSBBSB: The One enthroned in heaven laughs; the Lord taunts them.
6. 5ULTThen he will speak to them in his anger and terrify them in his fury,BSBBSB: Then He rebukes them in His anger, and terrifies them in His fury:
7. 6ULT“I, I have poured out my king on Zion, the mountain of my holiness.”BSBBSB: “I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.”
8. 7ULTI will describe a decree of Yahweh. He said to me,“You are my son! Today I have begotten you.BSBBSB: I will proclaim the decree spoken to Me by the LORD: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father.
9. 8ULTAsk from me, and I will give nations{ as} your inheritance and the extremities of the earth{ as} your possession.BSBBSB: Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession.
10. 9ULTYou will break them with an iron rod; like a jar of a potter, you will smash them to pieces.”BSBBSB: You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery.”
11. 10ULTAnd now kings, act prudently; be admonished, rulers of the earth.BSBBSB: Therefore be wise, O kings; be admonished, O judges of the earth.
12. 11ULTServe Yahweh with fear and rejoice with trembling.BSBBSB: Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
13. 12ULTKiss the son, lest he be angry and you perish in the way, for his anger burns for just a moment. The happinesses of all the seekers of refuge in him.BSBBSB: Kiss the Son, lest He be angry and you perish in your rebellion, when His wrath ignites in an instant. Blessed are all who take refuge in Him.

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