Psalms 2:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

He who sits in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.

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  • Ps 59:8 : 8 But you, O LORD, shall laugh at them; you shall have all the heathen in derision.
  • Ps 37:13 : 13 The Lord shall laugh at him, for he sees that his day is coming.
  • Isa 40:22 : 22 It is he who sits upon the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers, who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like 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 test the children of men.
  • Prov 1:26 : 26 I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear comes;
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who 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 says the LORD, The heavens are my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that you build for me? and where is the place of my rest?
  • Ps 115:3 : 3 But our God is in the heavens; He has done whatever He has pleased.
  • 2 Kgs 19:21 : 21 This is the word that the LORD has spoken concerning him; The virgin, the daughter of Zion, has despised you and laughed you to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you.
  • Ps 53:5 : 5 There they were in great fear, where no fear was; for God has scattered the bones of him who encamps against you; you have put them to shame, because God has despised them.

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  • Ps 59:8
    84%

    8 But you, O LORD, shall laugh at them; you shall have all the heathen in derision.

  • Ps 37:12-13
    2 verses
    82%

    12 The wicked plot against the just and gnash at him with their teeth.

    13 The Lord shall laugh at him, for he sees that his day is coming.

  • Ps 2:5-6
    2 verses
    80%

    5 Then shall he speak to them in his wrath, and distress them in his deep displeasure.

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

  • Ps 52:6
    79%

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

  • Ps 2:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

    1 Why do the nations 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 bonds apart, and cast away their cords from us.

  • Hab 1:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

    10 They scoff at kings, and the princes are scorned by them; they deride every stronghold, for they heap up dust and take it.

    11 Then his mind changes, and he transgresses; he commits offense, ascribing this power to his god.

  • Prov 1:26
    76%

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

  • Job 22:19
    74%

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

  • Ps 22:7
    73%

    7 All who see me laugh me to scorn; they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,

  • Job 8:21
    72%

    21 Till He fills your mouth with laughter, and your lips with rejoicing.

  • Ps 126:2
    72%

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

  • Ps 80:6
    72%

    6 You make us a strife unto our neighbors, and our enemies laugh among themselves.

  • Ps 115:3
    71%

    3 But our God is in the heavens; He has done whatever He has pleased.

  • Ps 47:8
    71%

    8 God reigns over the nations; God sits on His holy throne.

  • 1 Sam 2:10
    71%

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

  • Ps 103:19
    70%

    19 The LORD has prepared His throne in the heavens; and His kingdom rules over all.

  • Isa 28:22
    70%

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

  • 1 Chr 16:31
    70%

    31 Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; and let men say among the nations, 'The LORD reigns.'

  • Isa 40:22
    70%

    22 It is he who sits upon the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers, who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in;

  • Jer 48:27
    70%

    27 For was not Israel a derision to you? Was he found among thieves? For whenever you spoke of him, you skipped for joy.

  • 2 Sam 22:14
    70%

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

  • Lam 2:17
    70%

    17 The Lord has done what He had planned; He has fulfilled His word that He commanded in the days of old: He has thrown down, and has not pitied: and He has caused your enemy to rejoice over you, He has exalted the strength of your adversaries.

  • Ps 11:4
    70%

    4 The LORD is in His holy temple, the LORD's throne is in heaven; His eyes behold, His eyelids test the children of men.

  • Job 27:23
    69%

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

  • Ps 73:9
    69%

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

  • Zeph 2:10
    69%

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

  • Ps 29:10
    69%

    10 The LORD sits upon the flood; yes, the LORD sits as King forever.

  • Acts 2:34
    69%

    34 For David did not ascend into the heavens, but he says himself: 'The LORD said to my Lord, ‘Sit at My right hand,

  • Ps 110:1
    69%

    1 The LORD said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool.

  • Isa 37:22
    69%

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

  • Ps 110:5
    69%

    5 The Lord at your right hand will strike through kings in the day of his wrath.

  • Acts 4:25
    69%

    25 Who by the mouth of Your servant David has said, Why did the nations rage, and the people plot vain things?

  • Ps 147:6
    69%

    6 The LORD lifts up the meek: he casts the wicked down to the ground.

  • Ps 97:1
    69%

    1 The LORD reigns; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of islands be glad.

  • Ps 9:7
    69%

    7 But the LORD shall endure forever; he has prepared his throne for judgment.

  • Job 12:4
    69%

    4 I am like one mocked by his neighbor, who calls upon God, and He answers him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.

  • Ps 96:11
    69%

    11 Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and all its fullness.

  • Job 29:24
    69%

    24 If I smiled at them, they could hardly believe it; and the light of my countenance they did not cast down.

  • Ps 93:1
    68%

    1 The LORD reigns, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, with which he has girded himself: the world also is established, that it cannot be moved.

  • Ps 99:1
    68%

    1 The LORD reigns; let the people tremble: he sits between the cherubim; let the earth be moved.

  • Ps 129:4
    68%

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

  • Ps 55:19
    68%

    19 God will hear and afflict them, even He who abides from of old. Selah. Because they do not change, they do not fear God.

  • Job 9:23
    68%

    23 If the scourge slays suddenly, He will laugh at the trial of the innocent.

  • Matt 22:44
    68%

    44 The LORD said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand, till I make your enemies your footstool?

  • Ps 123:4
    68%

    4 Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorn of those who are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.