Psalm 110:2-4
King James Version
2 The Lord shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.
3 Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.
4 The Lord hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.
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Psalm 110:2-4
New King James Version
Psalm 110:2-4
English Standard Version
2 The Lord sends forth (A)from Zion
(B)your mighty scepter.
(C)Rule in the midst of your enemies!
3 (D)Your people will (E)offer themselves freely
on the day of your (F)power,[a]
in (G)holy garments;[b]
from the womb of the morning,
the dew of your youth will be yours.[c]
4 (H)The Lord has (I)sworn
and will (J)not change his mind,
(K)“You are (L)a priest (M)forever
after the order of (N)Melchizedek.”
Footnotes
- Psalm 110:3 Or on the day you lead your forces
- Psalm 110:3 Masoretic Text; some Hebrew manuscripts and Jerome on the holy mountains
- Psalm 110:3 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain
Psalm 110:2-4
New American Standard Bible
2 The Lord will stretch out Your strong (A)scepter from Zion, saying,
“(B)Rule in the midst of Your enemies.”
3 Your (C)people [a]will volunteer freely on the day of Your [b]power;
(D)In [c]holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn,
[d]Your youth are to You as the (E)dew.
4 (F)The Lord has sworn and will (G)not [e]change His mind,
“You are a (H)priest forever
According to the order of Melchizedek.”
Footnotes
- Psalm 110:3 Lit will be voluntary offerings
- Psalm 110:3 Or army
- Psalm 110:3 Or the splendor of holiness
- Psalm 110:3 Or The dew of Your youth is Yours
- Psalm 110:4 Lit be sorry
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