< Psalms 110 >
1 Psalm of David. Jehovah said unto my Lord, Sit at my right hand, until I put thine enemies [as] footstool of thy feet.
A Psalm by David. The LORD says to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool for your feet.”
2 Jehovah shall send the sceptre of thy might out of Zion: rule in the midst of thine enemies.
The LORD will send out the rod of your strength out of Zion. Rule among your enemies.
3 Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in holy splendour: from the womb of the morning [shall come] to thee the dew of thy youth.
Your people offer themselves willingly in the day of your power, in holy array. Out of the womb of the morning, you have the dew of your youth.
4 Jehovah hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art priest for ever after the order of Melchisedek.
The LORD has sworn, and will not change his mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
5 The Lord at thy right hand will smite through kings in the day of his anger.
The Lord is at your right hand. He will crush kings in the day of his wrath.
6 He shall judge among the nations; he shall fill [all places] with dead bodies; he shall smite through the head over a great country.
He will judge among the nations. He will heap up dead bodies. He will crush the ruler of the whole earth.
7 He shall drink of the brook in the way; therefore shall he lift up the head.
He will drink of the brook on the way; therefore he will lift up his head.