Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Psalms 2:6

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Psalms 2:6 - 2:6

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Psalms 2:6 - 2:6

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2:2 - 2:2
2:3 - 2:3
2:4 - 2:4
2:5 - 2:5
2:6 - 2:6
2:7 - 2:7
2:8 - 2:8
2:9 - 2:9
2:10 - 2:10
2:12 - 2:12

The purpose here declared, in its execution, involves their overthrow.

Yet - literally, “and,” in an adversative sense.

I have set - anointed, or firmly placed, with allusion in the Hebrew to “casting an image in a mould.” The sense is not materially varied in either case.

my king - appointed by Me and for Me (Num 27:18).

upon my holy hill of Zion - Zion, selected by David as the abode of the ark and the seat of God’s visible residence (1Ki 8:1); as also David, the head of the Church and nation, and type of Christ, was called holy, and the Church itself came to be thus named (Psa 9:11; Psa 51:18; Psa 99:2; Isa 8:18; Isa 18:7, etc.).