The Lord and His Chosen KingHEBREW 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.