Psalm 110

The Lord and His Chosen King#HEBREW TITLE: A psalm by David.

1 *Mt 22.44;Mk 12.36;Lk 20.42,43;Ac 2.34,35;1 Co 15.25;Eph 1.20-22;Col 3.1;He 1.13;8.1;10.12,13 The Lord said to my lord,

"Sit here at my right side

until I put your enemies under your feet."

2 From Zion the Lord will extend your royal power.

"Rule over your enemies," he says.

3 On the day you fight your enemies,

your people will volunteer.

Like the dew of early morning

your young men will come to you on the sacred hills.*110.3: Verse 3 in Hebrew is unclear.

4 *He 5.6;6.20;7.17,21 The Lord made a solemn promise and will not take it back:

"You will be a priest forever

in the priestly order of Melchizedek."*110.4: in the priestly order of Melchizedek; or like Melchizedek; or in the line of succession to Melchizedek.

5 The Lord is at your right side;

when he becomes angry, he will defeat kings.

6 He will pass judgment on the nations

and fill the battlefield with corpses;

he will defeat kings all over the earth.

7 The king will drink from the stream by the road,

and strengthened, he will stand victorious.