4 The One enthroned in heaven laughs; the Lord taunts them.
Psalms 2:4
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Psalms 59:7–9
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Psalms 37:12–14
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Psalms 52:5–7
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Job 22:18–20
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Psalms 47:7–9
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Job 41:33–34
33 Nothing on earth is his equal— a creature devoid of fear! 34 He looks down on all the haughty; he is king over all the proud.”
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