1 T he Lord (God) says to my Lord (the Messiah), Sit at My right hand, until I make Your adversaries Your footstool.

The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand, Till I make Your enemies Your footstool.”

2 T he Lord will send forth from Zion the scepter of Your strength; rule, then, in the midst of Your foes.

The Lord shall send the rod of Your strength out of Zion. Rule in the midst of Your enemies!

3 Y our people will offer themselves willingly in the day of Your power, in the beauty of holiness and in holy array out of the womb of the morning; to You Your young men, who are as the dew.

Your people shall be volunteers In the day of Your power; In the beauties of holiness, from the womb of the morning, You have the dew of Your youth.

4 T he Lord has sworn and will not revoke or change it: You are a priest forever, after the manner and order of Melchizedek.

The Lord has sworn And will not relent, “You are a priest forever According to the order of Melchizedek.”

5 T he Lord at Your right hand will shatter kings in the day of His indignation.

The Lord is at Your right hand; He shall execute kings in the day of His wrath.

6 H e will execute judgment upon the nations; He will fill the valleys with the dead bodies, He will crush the heads over lands many and far extended.

He shall judge among the nations, He shall fill the places with dead bodies, He shall execute the heads of many countries.

7 H e will drink of the brook by the way; therefore will He lift up His head.

He shall drink of the brook by the wayside; Therefore He shall lift up the head.