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%

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

  • Ps 37:12-13
    2 verses
    82%

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

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

  • Ps 2:5-6
    2 verses
    80%

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

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

  • Ps 52:6
    79%

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

  • Ps 2:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

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

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

    3Let us break their bonds apart, and cast away their cords from us.

  • Hab 1:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

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

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

  • Prov 1:26
    76%

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

  • Job 22:19
    74%

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

  • Ps 22:7
    73%

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

  • Job 8:21
    72%

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

  • Ps 126:2
    72%

    2Then 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%

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

  • Ps 115:3
    71%

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

  • Ps 47:8
    71%

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

  • 1 Sam 2:10
    71%

    10The 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%

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

  • Isa 28:22
    70%

    22Now 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%

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

  • Isa 40:22
    70%

    22It 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%

    27For 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%

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

  • Lam 2:17
    70%

    17The 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%

    4The 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%

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

  • Ps 73:9
    69%

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

  • Zeph 2:10
    69%

    10This 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%

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

  • Acts 2:34
    69%

    34For 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%

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

  • Isa 37:22
    69%

    22This 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%

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

  • Acts 4:25
    69%

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

  • Ps 147:6
    69%

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

  • Ps 97:1
    69%

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

  • Ps 9:7
    69%

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

  • Job 12:4
    69%

    4I 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%

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

  • Job 29:24
    69%

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

  • Ps 93:1
    68%

    1The 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%

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

  • Ps 129:4
    68%

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

  • Ps 55:19
    68%

    19God 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%

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

  • Matt 22:44
    68%

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

  • Ps 123:4
    68%

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