Holy Scripture

Psalms 2:9

A church father on this verse
“It is necessary to consider how the Father gave the nations to the Son as an inheritance and the ends of the earth as a possession. He says to him, "You will break them like a clay pot." For who gives an inheritance so that it may be broken by the heir? It must be demonstrated from Scripture, therefore, how the contri…”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — SELECTIONS FROM THE PSALMS 2:9

Source: Septuagint

Original

9Thou shalt rule them with a rod of iron; Thou shalt dash them in pieces as a potter’s vessel.

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7Declaring the ordinance of the Lord: The Lord said to me, Thou art my Son, today have I begotten thee.

8Ask of me, and I will give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, And the ends of the earth for thy possession.

— Psalms 2:9 —

10Now therefore understand, ye kings: Be instructed, all ye that judge the earth.

11Serve the Lord with fear, And rejoice in him with trembling.

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