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Psalm 110

and its New Testament afterlife

36 places · 12 books

The chapter as it stands, read forward into the canon it would help write. Beside each verse, the New Testament places that quote, allude to, or echo it — follow any to read it in its own argument. The verse number opens its full reception dossier.

2

Yahweh will send out the rod of your strength out of Zion. Rule in the midst of your enemies.

3

Your people offer themselves willingly in the day of your power, in holy array. Out of the womb of the morning, you have the dew of your youth.

4

Yahweh has sworn, and will not change his mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

5

The Lord is at your right hand. He will crush kings in the day of his wrath.

6

He will judge among the nations. He will heap up dead bodies. He will crush the ruler of the whole earth.

7

He will drink of the brook on the way; therefore he will lift up his head.