Psalm 2:12
“Kiss his son, or he will be angry and your way will lead to your destruction, for his wrath can flare up in a moment. Blessed are all who take refuge in him.”
King James Version
Fulfillment References
Revelation 6:16 John 3:36 Acts 4:25-28
How Traditions Read This Prophecy
JewishAddressed to Gentile kings who resist YHWH's anointed (Davidic) king.
Catholic'The Son' = Christ; submission to him is required of all nations.
Protestant'Bar' (son) in Aramaic within a Hebrew Psalm is unusual — suggests a very elevated figure.
DispensationalFull submission of all nations to Christ occurs at Second Coming.
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