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    "language": "en",
    "book": "psalms",
    "chapter": 2
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  "data": {
    "n": 2,
    "bookSlug": "psalms",
    "bookCode": "PSA",
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    "paragraphs": [{
        "n": 1,
        "refId": "PSA-2:1",
        "verseRef": "Ps.2.1",
        "text": "Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing?"
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "PSA-2:2",
        "verseRef": "Ps.2.2",
        "text": "The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against Jehovah, and against his anointed, [saying],"
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "PSA-2:3",
        "verseRef": "Ps.2.3",
        "text": "Let us break their bonds asunder, And cast away their cords from us."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "PSA-2:4",
        "verseRef": "Ps.2.4",
        "text": "He that sitteth in the heavens will laugh: The Lord will have them in derision."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "PSA-2:5",
        "verseRef": "Ps.2.5",
        "text": "Then will he speak unto them in his wrath, And vex them in his sore displeasure:"
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "PSA-2:6",
        "verseRef": "Ps.2.6",
        "text": "Yet I have set my king Upon my holy hill of Zion."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "PSA-2:7",
        "verseRef": "Ps.2.7",
        "text": "I will tell of the decree: Jehovah said unto me, Thou art my son; This day have I begotten thee."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "PSA-2:8",
        "verseRef": "Ps.2.8",
        "text": "Ask of me, and I will give [thee] the nations for thine       inheritance, And the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "PSA-2:9",
        "verseRef": "Ps.2.9",
        "text": "Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter`s vessel."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "PSA-2:10",
        "verseRef": "Ps.2.10",
        "text": "Now therefore be wise, O ye kings: Be instructed, ye judges of the earth."
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "PSA-2:11",
        "verseRef": "Ps.2.11",
        "text": "Serve Jehovah with fear, And rejoice with trembling."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "PSA-2:12",
        "verseRef": "Ps.2.12",
        "text": "Kiss the son, lest he be angry, and ye perish in the way, For his wrath will soon be kindled. Blessed are all they that take refuge in him.           Psalm 3  A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son."
      }
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