Psalms 2:10
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.”
שָׁפַט
to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literally or figuratively)
שָׂכַל
act prudently
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שָׂכַל
To be wise, to understand, to prosper. Sakal. The wise shall shine like the brightness of the sky. True wisdom leads to both understanding and fruitfulness.
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מֶלֶךְ
O kings
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מֶלֶךְ
King. Melek. A ruler with supreme authority. The LORD is King forever and ever. Every earthly king is answerable to the King of kings.
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יָסַר
let yourselves be instructed
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יָסַר
let yourselves be instructed
to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct
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