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Text -- Psalms 110:1-5 (NET)
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Psalm 110
110:1 A psalm of David . Here is the Lord’s proclamation to my lord : “Sit down at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool !”
110:2 The Lord extends your dominion from Zion . Rule in the midst of your enemies !
110:3 Your people willingly follow you when you go into battle . On the holy hills at sunrise the dew of your youth belongs to you.
110:4 The Lord makes this promise on oath and will not revoke it: “You are an eternal priest after the pattern of Melchizedek .”
110:5 O sovereign Lord, at your right hand he strikes down kings in the day he unleashes his anger .
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics
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Names, People and Places:
Dictionary Themes and Topics:
INSPIRATION, 8-18 |
Church |
PSALMS, BOOK OF |
Jesus, The Christ |
JESUS CHRIST, 4E1 |
JOSHUA (3) |
MESSIAH |
MELCHIZEDEK; MELCHISEDEC |
MEDIATION; MEDIATOR |
BIBLE, THE, IV CANONICITY |
CHRIST, OFFICES OF |
ASCENSION |
QUOTATIONS IN THE NEW TESTAMENT |
ACCOMMODATION |
Dew |
Melchizedek |
HAND |
Prophecy |
FOOTSTOOL |
Quotations and Allusions |
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NET Notes: Psa 110:1 When the Lord made his covenant with David, he promised to subdue the king’s enemies (see 2 Sam 7:9-11; Ps 89:22-23).
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NET Notes: Psa 110:2 Heb “your strong scepter,” symbolic of the king’s royal authority and dominion.
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NET Notes: Psa 110:4 The Davidic king’s priestly role is analogous to that of Melchizedek, who was both “king of Salem” (i.e., Jerusalem) and a “pr...
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