Psalms 2:4

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The One enthroned in heaven laughs; the Lord scoffs at them.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 59:8 : 8 See how they spew out insults; their lips are sharp like swords, and they say, 'Who can hear us?'
  • Ps 37:13 : 13 The Lord laughs at him because He sees that his day is coming.
  • Isa 40:22 : 22 He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth, and its people are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to live in.
  • Ps 11:4 : 4 The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD is on his heavenly throne. He observes everyone on earth; his eyes examine them.
  • Prov 1:26 : 26 I too will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when terror strikes you,
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For this is what the high and exalted One says—he who lives forever, whose name is holy: 'I dwell in a high and holy place, but also with the one who is contrite and lowly in spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and to revive the heart of the contrite.'
  • Isa 66:1 : 1 This is what the Lord says: 'The heavens are My throne, and the earth is My footstool. Where then is the house you could build for Me, and where is My resting place?'.
  • Ps 115:3 : 3 Our God is in heaven; He does whatever He pleases.
  • 2 Kgs 19:21 : 21 This is the word that the Lord has spoken against him: 'The Virgin Daughter Zion despises you and mocks you; the Daughter Jerusalem tosses her head at you as you flee.'
  • Ps 53:5 : 5 Do they not understand, these evildoers who devour my people as they eat bread and do not call upon God?

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  • Ps 59:8
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    8See how they spew out insults; their lips are sharp like swords, and they say, 'Who can hear us?'

  • Ps 37:12-13
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    82%

    12The wicked person plots against the righteous and gnashes his teeth at him.

    13The Lord laughs at him because He sees that his day is coming.

  • Ps 2:5-6
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    5Then He speaks to them in His anger and terrifies them in His wrath:

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    6You love all words that destroy, O deceitful tongue.

  • Ps 2:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

    1Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?

    2The kings of the earth take their stand, and the rulers gather together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.

    3Let us break their chains and throw off their ropes from us.

  • Hab 1:10-11
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    76%

    10They mock kings, and rulers are a joke to them. They laugh at every fortress and build up siege ramps to capture it.

    11Then they sweep by like the wind and pass on; but they are guilty—this strength of theirs is their god.

  • Prov 1:26
    76%

    26I too will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when terror strikes you,

  • Job 22:19
    74%

    19The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent mock them.

  • Ps 22:7
    73%

    7But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by mankind and despised by the people.

  • Job 8:21
    72%

    21He will yet fill your mouth with laughter and your lips with shouts of joy.

  • Ps 126:2
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    2Then our mouths were filled with laughter, and our tongues with joyful songs. Then it was said among the nations, 'The LORD has done great things for them.'

  • Ps 80:6
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    6You have fed them with the bread of tears; you have made them drink tears in abundance.

  • Ps 115:3
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    3Our God is in heaven; He does whatever He pleases.

  • Ps 47:8
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    8For God is the King over all the earth; sing praises with understanding.

  • 1 Sam 2:10
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    10'The LORD will shatter His adversaries; He will thunder against them from heaven. The LORD will judge the ends of the earth. He will give strength to His king and exalt the horn of His anointed.'

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    19The Lord has established His throne in the heavens, and His kingdom rules over everything.

  • Isa 28:22
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    22Now do not mock, or your chains will be even heavier, for I have heard from the Lord GOD of Hosts a decree of destruction against the whole land.

  • 1 Chr 16:31
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    31Let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad; let them say among the nations, "The LORD reigns!"

  • Isa 40:22
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    22He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth, and its people are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to live in.

  • Jer 48:27
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    27Was not Israel a laughingstock to you? Was he found among thieves, that whenever you speak of him you wag your head in scorn?

  • 2 Sam 22:14
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    14The LORD thundered from the heavens; the Most High gave his voice.

  • Lam 2:17
    70%

    17The LORD has done what he planned; he has fulfilled his word that he decreed long ago. He has overthrown without pity; he has let the enemy gloat over you and exalt the horn of your adversaries.

  • Ps 11:4
    70%

    4The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD is on his heavenly throne. He observes everyone on earth; his eyes examine them.

  • Job 27:23
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    23It claps its hands at him and hisses at him as he is driven away from his place.

  • Ps 73:9
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    9They set their mouths against the heavens, and their tongues strut through the earth.

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  • Isa 37:22
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    22this is the word the LORD has spoken against him: 'The Virgin Daughter of Zion despises and mocks you. The Daughter of Jerusalem shakes her head as you flee.

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    69%

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    1The Lord reigns; let the earth rejoice! Let the many coastlands be glad!

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    4"I have become a laughingstock to my friends, I who called on God and He answered me, a righteous and blameless man is a laughingstock!"

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    11Let the heavens rejoice and the earth be glad; let the sea roar and all that is in it.

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    4The LORD is righteous; He has cut the cords of the wicked.

  • Ps 55:19
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    23When a scourge brings sudden death, He mocks the despair of the innocent.

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