< Psalms 110 >
1 The Lord said to my Lord: Sit thou at my right hand: Until I make thy enemies thy footstool.
A Psalm of David. The Lord said to my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.
2 The Lord will send forth the sceptre of thy power out of Sion: rule thou in the midst of thy enemies.
The Lord shall send out a rod of power for thee out of Sion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.
3 With thee is the principality in the day of thy strength: in the brightness of the saints: from the womb before the day star I begot thee.
With thee is dominion in the day of thy power, in the splendours of thy saints: I have begotten thee from the womb before the morning.
4 The Lord hath sworn, and he will not repent: Thou art a priest for ever according to the order of Melchisedech.
The Lord sware, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever, after the order of Melchisedec.
5 The Lord at thy right hand hath broken kings in the day of his wrath.
The Lord at thy right hand has dashed in pieces kings in the day of his wrath.
6 He shall judge among nations, he shall fill ruins: he shall crush the heads in the land of the many.
He shall judge among the nations, he shall fill up [the number of] corpses, he shall crush the heads of many on the earth.
7 He shall drink of the torrent in the way: therefore shall he lift up the head.
He shall drink of the brook in the way; therefore shall he lift up the head.