Christian Standard Bible | International Standard Version |
1This is the declaration of the LORD to my Lord: "Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool." | 1A declaration from the LORD to my Lord: "Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool." |
2The LORD will extend your mighty scepter from Zion. Rule over your surrounding enemies. | 2When the LORD extends your mighty scepter from Zion, rule in the midst of your enemies. |
3Your people will volunteer on your day of battle. In holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn, the dew of your youth belongs to you. | 3Your soldiers are willing volunteers on your day of battle; in majestic holiness, from the womb, from the dawn, the dew of your youth belongs to you. |
4The LORD has sworn an oath and will not take it back: "You are a priest forever according to the pattern of Melchizedek." | 4The LORD took an oath and will never recant: "You are a priest forever, after the manner of Melchizedek." |
5The Lord is at your right hand; he will crush kings on the day of his anger. | 5The Lord is at your right hand; he will utterly destroy kings in the time of his wrath. |
6He will judge the nations, heaping up corpses; he will crush leaders over the entire world. | 6He will execute judgment against the nations, filling graves with corpses. He will utterly destroy leaders far and wide. |
7He will drink from the brook by the road; therefore, he will lift up his head. | 7He will drink from a stream on the way, then hold his head high. |
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