- In Psalms 2:2 the “anointed” would refer to whom — the king, or the messiah (lit: anointed) to come? (Another term for king in text is “God’s anointed.”)
- Would Psalms 2:6 give the answer to the reference in Psalms 2:2?
- In Psalms 2:7 does the reference to “son” and to “birth” presuppose a literal interpretation or, rather, affectionate terminology and/or the notion of being chosen (by whom)?
- In Psalms 2:8 who is addressed — the king? Some other? A prophet?
- As to the “kings of the earth,” to whom should they offer their fealty? (Psalms 2:11)
- And, as to Psalms 2:12, who are those to be praised and who are secure?
