Psalms 2:10

In 11 translations

BSB

Therefore be wise, O kings; be admonished, O judges of the earth.

KJV

Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.

WEB

Now therefore be wise, you kings. Be instructed, you judges of the earth.

ASV

Now therefore be wise, O ye kings: Be instructed, ye judges of the earth.

LSV

And now, O kings, act wisely, || Be instructed, O judges of earth,

YLT

And now, O kings, act wisely, Be instructed, O judges of earth,

DBY

And now, O kings, be ye wise, be admonished, ye judges of the earth.

DRC

And now, O ye kings, understand: receive instruction, you that judge the earth.

GNV

Be wise nowe therefore, ye Kings: be learned ye Iudges of the earth.

JPS

Now therefore, O ye kings, be wise; be admonished, ye judges of the earth.

LXXE

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

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Original-language editions

WLC

וְ֭עַתָּה מְלָכִ֣ים הַשְׂכִּ֑ילוּ הִ֝וָּסְר֗וּ שֹׁ֣פְטֵי אָֽרֶץ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ νῦν βασιλεῖς σύνετε, παιδεύθητε πάντες οἱ κρίνοντες τὴν γῆν.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Hosea 14:9Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; whoever is discerning, let him know them. For the ways of the LORD are right, and the righteous walk in them but the rebellious stumble in them.
• Isaiah 60:10–11Foreigners will rebuild your walls, and their kings will serve you. Although I struck you in anger, yet in favor I will show you mercy. Your gates will always stand open; they will never be shut, day or night, so that…
• Isaiah 52:15so He will sprinkle many nations. Kings will shut their mouths because of Him. For they will see what they have not been told, and they will understand what they have not heard.
• Psalms 72:10–11May the kings of Tarshish and distant shores bring tribute; may the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts. May all kings bow down to him and all nations serve him.
• Isaiah 60:3Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn.
• Psalms 45:12The Daughter of Tyre will come with a gift; men of wealth will seek your favor.
• Psalms 82:1–8God presides in the divine assembly; He renders judgment among the gods: “How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the…
• Isaiah 49:23Kings will be your foster fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers. They will bow to you facedown and lick the dust at your feet. Then you will know that I am the LORD; those who hope in Me will never be put to…
• Jeremiah 6:8Be forewarned, O Jerusalem, or I will turn away from you; I will make you a desolation, a land without inhabitant.”

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