Psalm 110, side by side

Two versions of the same chapter. Each row is one verse, so you can see how the wording changes.

Modern

1A Psalm of David. The LORD said to my Lord: “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”

Classic

1The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.

Modern

2The LORD extends Your mighty scepter from Zion: “Rule in the midst of Your enemies.”

Classic

2The LORD shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.

Modern

3Your people shall be willing on Your day of battle. Arrayed in holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn, to You belongs the dew of Your youth.

Classic

3Thy 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.

Modern

4The LORD has sworn and will not change His mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

Classic

4The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.

Modern

5The Lord is at Your right hand; He will crush kings in the day of His wrath.

Classic

5The Lord at thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath.

Modern

6He will judge the nations, heaping up the dead; He will crush the leaders far and wide.

Classic

6He shall judge among the heathen, he shall fill the places with the dead bodies; he shall wound the heads over many countries.

Modern

7He will drink from the brook by the road; therefore He will lift up His head.

Classic

7He shall drink of the brook in the way: therefore shall he lift up the head.

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