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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Referenced Verses

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

  • Ps 37:12-13
    2 verses
    82%

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

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

  • Ps 2:5-6
    2 verses
    80%

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

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

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

  • Ps 2:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

    1Why do the heathen 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 bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.

  • Hab 1:10-11
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    10And 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.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 2Then 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.

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

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

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

  • 10The 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.

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

  • 22Now 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.

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

  • 22It 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:

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

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

  • 17The 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 22This 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 1The 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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