Psalms 2:4

King James Version 1611 (Original)

He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.

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  • Ps 59:8 : 8 But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.
  • Ps 37:13 : 13 The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.
  • Isa 40:22 : 22 It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:
  • Ps 11:4 : 4 The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD'S throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
  • Prov 1:26 : 26 I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
  • Isa 66:1 : 1 Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?
  • Ps 115:3 : 3 But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.
  • 2 Kgs 19:21 : 21 This is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.
  • Ps 53:5 : 5 There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 8 But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.

  • Ps 37:12-13
    2 verses
    82%

    12 The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

    13 The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.

  • Ps 2:5-6
    2 verses
    80%

    5 Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure.

    6 Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.

  • 6 The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:

  • Ps 2:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

    1 Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?

    2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,

    3 Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.

  • Hab 1:10-11
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    10 And they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap dust, and take it.

    11 Then shall his mind change, and he shall pass over, and offend, imputing this his power unto his god.

  • 26 I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;

  • 19 The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

  • 7 All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,

  • 21 Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing.

  • 2 Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them.

  • 6 Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.

  • 3 But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.

  • 8 God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.

  • 10 The adversaries of the LORD shall be broken to pieces; out of heaven shall he thunder upon them: the LORD shall judge the ends of the earth; and he shall give strength unto his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed.

  • 19 The LORD hath prepared his throne in the heavens; and his kingdom ruleth over all.

  • 22 Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.

  • 31 Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigneth.

  • 22 It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:

  • 27 For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy.

  • 14 The LORD thundered from heaven, and the most High uttered his voice.

  • 17 The LORD hath done that which he had devised; he hath fulfilled his word that he had commanded in the days of old: he hath thrown down, and hath not pitied: and he hath caused thine enemy to rejoice over thee, he hath set up the horn of thine adversaries.

  • 4 The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD'S throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.

  • 23 Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.

  • 9 They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.

  • 10 This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the LORD of hosts.

  • 10 The LORD sitteth upon the flood; yea, the LORD sitteth King for ever.

  • 34 For David is not ascended into the heavens: but he saith himself, The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,

  • 1 The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.

  • 22 This is the word which the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin, the daughter of Zion, hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.

  • 5 The Lord at thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath.

  • 25 Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?

  • 6 The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.

  • 1 The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.

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    7 But the LORD shall endure for ever: he hath prepared his throne for judgment.

  • 4 I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.

  • 11 Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof.

  • 24 If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.

  • 1 The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.

  • 1 The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.

  • 4 The LORD is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

  • 19 God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.

  • 23 If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.

  • 44 The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool?

  • 4 Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.