Psalms 2:6
“"Yet I have set my King on my holy hill of Zion."”
— Psalms 2:6
About this verse
Psalms 2:6 comes from the book of Psalms, written during the Kingdom (~1000 BC) period. The setting is divine throne. These words are attributed to God. The dominant emotion in this verse is worship, with a comfort power of 60% and a tone that is commanding. It belongs to the psalm genre of biblical literature. Key themes include divine sovereignty, messianic kingship. Notable phrases: I have set my King; holy hill of Zion. This verse contains a promise of God. This verse contains prophecy.
Speaker
God
Era
Kingdom (~1000 BC)
Emotion
worship
Type
psalm
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