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Psalms 2:7 — King James Version← Study notes

I will declare the decree: the Lord hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.


Psalms 2:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 2:711 words
HebrewMeaning
אֲסַפְּרָ֗הʾăsapərāh
I will recountverbH5608
count; declare · number · penknife · reckon ···
אֶֽ֫לʾel
concerningpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
חֹ֥קḥōq
the decree ofnounH2706
bound · commandment · convenient · custom ···
יְֽהוָ֗הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אָמַ֘רʾāmar
he saidverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֵלַ֥/יʾēlay
to mepronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
בְּנִ֥/יbəniy
are son mynounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
אַ֑תָּהʾatāh
youprepH859
thou · ye · you
אֲ֝נִ֗יʾăniy
IprepH589
me · mine · myself · we ···
הַ/יּ֥וֹםhaywōm
this dayparticleH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
יְלִדְתִּֽי/ךָyəlidətiykā
I have begotten youverbH3205
beget · birth · born · bring forth (children ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 2:7

1. “Why do the heathen rage, and the people meditate vain things?” Psalm 2:1. “The kings of the earth have stood up, and the rulers taken counsel together, against the Lord, and against His Christ” Psalm 2:2. It is said, “why?” as if it were said, in vain. For what they wished, namely, Christ's destruction, they accomplished not; for this is spoken of our Lord's persecutors, of whom also mention is made in the Acts of the Apostles. Acts 4:26 2. “Let us break their bonds…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 2
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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