| Christian Standard Bible | New Living Translation |
| 1This is the declaration of the LORD to my Lord: "Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool." | 1The LORD said to my Lord, “Sit in the place of honor at my right hand until I humble your enemies, making them a footstool under your feet.” |
| 2The LORD will extend your mighty scepter from Zion. Rule over your surrounding enemies. | 2The LORD will extend your powerful kingdom from Jerusalem ; you will rule over 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. | 3When you go to war, your people will serve you willingly. You are arrayed in holy garments, and your strength will be renewed each day like the morning dew. |
| 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 has taken an oath and will not break his vow: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.” |
| 5The Lord is at your right hand; he will crush kings on the day of his anger. | 5The Lord stands at your right hand to protect you. He will strike down many kings when his anger erupts. |
| 6He will judge the nations, heaping up corpses; he will crush leaders over the entire world. | 6He will punish the nations and fill their lands with corpses; he will shatter heads over the whole earth. |
| 7He will drink from the brook by the road; therefore, he will lift up his head. | 7But he himself will be refreshed from brooks along the way. He will be victorious. |
| The Christian Standard Bible. Copyright © 2017 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. | Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. |
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