What does Psalm 2:9 mean?

Psalm 2:9 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Psalm 2:9 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

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

7I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.

8Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.

9Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.

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

11Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.

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