Psalms 2:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 2:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 2:12 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 2:12 — KJV
“Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.”
— Psalms 2:12 (KJV)
Psalms 2:12 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 2:12
“And Moses said unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons, Uncover not your heads, neither rend your clothes; lest ye die, and lest wrath come upon all the people: but let your brethren, the whole house of Israel, bewail the burning which the LORD hath kindled.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 2:12: son, lest, wrath
“And then the LORD'S wrath be kindled against you, and he shut up the heaven, that there be no rain, and that the land yield not her fruit; and lest ye perish quickly from off the good land which the LORD giveth you.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 2:12: lest, perish, wrath
“And I bowed down my head, and worshipped the LORD, and blessed the LORD God of my master Abraham, which had led me in the right way to take my master's brother's daughter unto his son.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 2:12: son, way, blessed
“And he came near, and kissed him: and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the LORD hath blessed:”
Shares key themes with Psalms 2:12: kiss, son, blessed
“And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them: and Laban departed, and returned unto his place.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 2:12: kiss, son, blessed
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