King James Version KJV
English Standard Version ESV
1 The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.
1
The LORD says to my Lord: "Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool."
2 The LORD shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.
2
The LORD sends forth from Zion your mighty scepter. Rule in the midst of your enemies!
3 Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.
3
Your people will offer themselves freely on the day of your power, in holy garments; from the womb of the morning, the dew of your youth will be yours.
4 The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.
4
The LORD has sworn and will not change his mind, "You are a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek."
5 The Lord at thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath.
5
The Lord is at your right hand; he will shatter kings on the day of his wrath.
6 He shall judge among the heathen, he shall fill the places with the dead bodies; he shall wound the heads over many countries.
6
He will execute judgment among the nations, filling them with corpses; he will shatter chiefs over the wide earth.
7 He shall drink of the brook in the way: therefore shall he lift up the head.
7
He will drink from the brook by the way; therefore he will lift up his head.
The King James Version is in the public domain.
The English Standard Version is published with the permission of Good News Publishers.