John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Psalms 2:12
Kiss the Son ,.... The Son of God, spoken of in Psalm 2:7 ; the word used is so rendered in Proverbs 31:2 ; and comes from another which signifies to "choose", and to "purify", or "to be pure"; hence some render it "the elect" or "chosen One", or "the pure One" F11 בר εκλεκτον , Aquila; "purum", Cocceius; so Kimchi & Ben Melech. ; and both agree with Christ, who is God's elect, chosen to be the Redeemer and Saviour of his people, and who is pure free from sin, original and... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Psalms 2:10-12
We have here the practical application of this gospel doctrine concerning the kingdom of the Messiah, by way of exhortation to the kings and judges of the earth. They hear that it is in vain to oppose Christ's government; let them therefore be so wise for themselves as to submit to it. He that has power to destroy them shows that he has no pleasure in their destruction, for he puts them into a way to make themselves happy, Ps. 2:10. Those that would be wise must be instructed; and those are... read more