Psalms 2:9

Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Psalms 2:9

BSB

You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery."

AKJV

You shall break them with a rod of iron; you shall dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.

CPDV

You will rule them with an iron rod, and you will shatter them like a potter's vessel.

ERV

Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.

NHEB

You shall rule them with an iron scepter. You shall dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel."

SMT

Thou shalt rule them with a rod of iron; as a potter's vessel shalt thou break them in pieces.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 2:9

ThoushaltbreakH7489VerbthemwitharodH7626Noun MasculineofironH1270Noun MasculinethoushaltdashtheminpiecesH5310Verblikeapotter'sH3335Verb vesselH3627Noun Masculine

Commentary for Psalms 2:9

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 2:9

Summary

King shatters enemies with iron rule

Event

Announcement of enemy destruction

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC