Psalm 2:5-7

Good News Translation

⁵Then he warns them in anger
and terrifies them with his fury.
⁶“On Zion,^[a] my sacred hill,” he says,
“I have installed my king.”

⁷^(A)“I will announce,” says the king, “what the Lord has declared.
He said to me: ‘You are my son;
today I have become your father.

Psalm 2:6 The term “Zion” (originally a designation for “David's City,” the Jebusite stronghold captured by King David's forces) was later extended in meaning to refer to the hill on which the Temple stood.

Psalm 2:5-7

New International Version

⁵He rebukes them in his anger^(A)
and terrifies them in his wrath,^(B) saying,
⁶“I have installed my king^(C)
on Zion,^(D) my holy mountain.^(E)”

⁷I will proclaim the Lord’s decree:

He said to me, “You are my son;^(F)
today I have become your father.^(G)

Good News Translation (GNT)

New International Version (NIV)