25. You said through the Holy Spirit, who spoke through your servant David (our ancestor),‘Why do the nations act arrogantly?Why do their people devise useless plots?
26. Kings take their stand.Rulers make plans togetheragainst the Lord and against his Messiah.’
27. “In this city Herod and Pontius Pilate made plans together with non-Jewish people and the people of Israel. They made their plans against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed.
28. Through your will and power, they did everything that you had already decided should be done.
29. “Lord, pay attention to their threats now, and allow us to speak your word boldly.
30. Show your power by healing, performing miracles, and doing amazing things through the power and the name of your holy servant Jesus.”