Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
By a figure whose boldness is only allowable to an inspired writer, God's conduct and language in view of this opposition are now related.
He that sitteth in the heavens—enthroned in quiet dignities (compare Psalms 29:10; Isaiah 40:22).
shall laugh—in supreme contempt; their vain rage excites His derision. He is still the Lord, literally, "Sovereign," though they rebel.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Psalms 2:4:
Psalms 2:1
Psalms 37:13
Psalms 59:8
Psalms 115:1-3
Psalms 123:1
Isaiah 10:13
Isaiah 42:3
Matthew 2:16
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