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1 The LORD says to my lord:“Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.”
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The Lord says to my lord, "Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool."
2 The LORD will extend your mighty scepter from Zion, saying, “Rule in the midst of your enemies!”
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The Lord sends out from Zion your mighty scepter. Rule in the midst of your foes.
3 Your troops will be willing on your day of battle. Arrayed in holy splendor, your young men will come to you like dew from the morning’s womb.
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Your people will offer themselves willingly on the day you lead your forces on the holy mountains. From the womb of the morning, like dew, your youth will come to you.
4 The LORD has sworn and will not change his mind: “You are a priest forever, in the order of Melchizedek.”
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The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind, "You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek."
5 The Lord is at your right hand ; he will crush kings on the day of his wrath.
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The Lord is at your right hand; he will shatter kings on the day of his wrath.
6 He will judge the nations, heaping up the dead and crushing the rulers of the whole earth.
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He will execute judgment among the nations, filling them with corpses; he will shatter heads over the wide earth.
7 He will drink from a brook along the way,and so he will lift his head high.
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He will drink from the stream by the path; therefore he will lift up his head.
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