Text -- Psalms 2:3 (NET)

2:3 They say, “Let’s tear off the shackles they’ve put on us! Let’s free ourselves from their ropes!”

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Psa 2:3

¹ tn The words “they say” are supplied in the translation for clarification. The quotation represents the words of the rebellious kings.

² tn Heb “their (i.e., the Lord’s and the king’s) shackles.” The kings compare the rule of the Lord and his vice-regent to being imprisoned.

³ tn Heb “throw off from us.”