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Psalm 2:7-9
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7 (A) I will tell the promise
    that the Lord made to me:
“You are my son, because today
    I have become your father.
8 Ask me for the nations,
and every nation on earth
    will belong to you.
9 (B) You will smash them
    with an iron rod
and shatter them
    like dishes of clay.”

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Psalm 2:7-9
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7 I will proclaim the Lord’s decree:

He said to me, “You are my son;(A)
    today I have become your father.(B)
8 Ask me,
    and I will make the nations(C) your inheritance,(D)
    the ends of the earth(E) your possession.
9 You will break them with a rod of iron[a];(F)
    you will dash them to pieces(G) like pottery.(H)”

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  1. Psalm 2:9 Or will rule them with an iron scepter (see Septuagint and Syriac)
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