Psalms 2:10 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁰Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.

Psalms 2:10 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hosea 14:9
Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
Isaiah 60:10-11
And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee: for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my favour have I had mercy on thee. …
Psalms 82:1-8
A Psalm of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods. …
Isaiah 60:3
And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Psalms 72:10-11
The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 10-12)

We have here the practical application of this gospel doctrine concerning the kingdom of the Messiah, by way of exhortation to the kings and judges of the earth. They hear that it is in vain to oppose Christ’s government; let them therefore be so wise for themselves as to submit to it. He that has power to destroy them shows that he has no pleasure in their destruction, for he puts them into a way…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 10)

10-12. kings ... judges--For rulers generally (Psa 148:11), who have been leaders in rebellion, should be examples of penitent submission, and with fear for His terrible judgments, mingled with trust in His mercy, acknowledge--