Psalms 2:10

Be wise. Figure of speech Apostrophe. App-6.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Be wise now, therefore, O ye kings - This is to be understood as the language of the psalmist. See introduction to the psalm, Section 3. It is an...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(g) Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth. (g) He exhorts all rulers to repent in time.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

II. Messiah's Reign. Also without a title. Here we have a distinctly Messianic Ps., put in this place, possibly, as an introduction to other Messia...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

David having, as a preacher of the judgments of God, set forth the vengeance which God would take upon his enemies proceeds now, in the charact...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth. Be wise - O ye kings - An exhortation of the Gospel to the rulers of all ki...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Be instructed— Or, Be reformed.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth. Be wise ... O ye kings - offers of grace ever accompanying threats...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The historical situation of this Ps. cannot now be recovered. It may refer to some threatened rebellion of subject kings in the early days of Solomon...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Be wise ] The obvious lesson from the truths stated in the preceding w.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 2:1-12 VARIOUS unsatisfactory conjectures as to a historical basis for this magnificent lyric have been made, but none succeeds in specifyi...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God's Son upon His Throne Psalms 2:1-12 This is one of the sublimest of the Psalms, and can find its fulfillment only in our Lord. See Acts 4:...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the psalm of Jehovah's King. It is impossible to fix the event for which it was written and to which it first referred. The wider application...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Who can complain after so gracious, so kind, and tender an entreaty, if neglecting so great salvation, they should lose it? Gracious Lord, I would ap...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth. Ver. 10. Be wise now therefore, O ye kings ] Redeem your own sorrows by...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Be wise now therefore Understand your true interest while you have time and space for repentance and submission; O ye kings You and your people....
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Warning to the Enemies of Messiah. 10 Be wise now therefore, O ye kin...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Be wise; understand your true interest. Now, whilst you have time and space for repentance and submission. O ye kings; you and your people. But h...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Call For Response. ‘Now therefore be wise, O you kings, Be instructed you judges of the earth, Serve YHWH with fear, And rejoice with tremb...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “It is quite impossible now to say what the event was which occasioned this poem. The older interpreters referred it to David, and the...
Sermon Bible Commentary

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Divine Announcement. It is the Anointed of Jehovah, Jesus Christ Himself, who now speaks in person.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Be wise now therefore, O ye kings; be instructed, ye judges of the earth! The rulers of the earth should show sense, the men whose business it is to...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wells of Living Water Commentary

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Now — While you have time for repentance and submission.

¹⁰ Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 2:10

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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