2 The Lord will extend your mighty scepter from Zion, saying,

“Rule in the midst of your enemies!”

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.

4 The Lord 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 on the day of his wrath.

6 He will judge the nations, heaping up the dead

and crushing the rulers of the whole earth.

7 He will drink from a brook along the way,

and so he will lift his head high.

2 The Lord shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: Rule thou in the midst of thine 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. 4 The Lord hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek. 5 The Lord at thy right hand Shall strike through kings in 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. 7 He shall drink of the brook in the way: Therefore shall he lift up the head.

2 The Lord will extend your powerful kingdom from Jerusalem;

you will rule over your enemies.

3 When 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.

4 The Lord has taken an oath and will not break his vow:

“You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

5 The Lord stands at your right hand to protect you.

He will strike down many kings when his anger erupts.

6 He will punish the nations

and fill their lands with corpses;

he will shatter heads over the whole earth.

7 But he himself will be refreshed from brooks along the way.

He will be victorious.

2 The Lord shall send the rod of Your strength out of Zion.

Rule in the midst of Your enemies!

3 Your people shall be volunteers

In the day of Your power;

In the beauties of holiness, from the womb of the morning,

You have the dew of Your youth.

4 The Lord has sworn

And will not relent,

“You are a priest forever

According to the order of Melchizedek.”

5 The Lord is at Your right hand;

He shall execute kings in the day of His wrath.

6 He shall judge among the nations,

He shall fill the places with dead bodies,

He shall execute the heads of many countries.

7 He shall drink of the brook by the wayside;

Therefore He shall lift up the head.

2 The Lord will enlarge your kingdom beyond Jerusalem,

and you will rule over your enemies.

3 Your people will join you on your day of battle.

You have been dressed in holiness from birth;

you have the freshness of a child.

4 The Lord has made a promise

and will not change his mind.

He said, “You are a priest forever,

a priest like Melchizedek.”

5 The Lord is beside you to help you.

When he becomes angry, he will crush kings.

6 He will judge those nations, filling them with dead bodies;

he will defeat rulers all over the world.

7 The king will drink from the brook on the way.

Then he will be strengthened.

2 Jehovah will send forth the rod of thy strength out of Zion:

Rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.

3 Thy people offer themselves willingly In the day of thy power, in holy array:

Out of the womb of the morning

Thou hast the dew of thy youth.

4 Jehovah hath sworn, and will not repent:

Thou art a priest for ever

After the order of Melchizedek.

5 The Lord at thy right hand

Will strike through kings in the day of his wrath.

6 He will judge among the nations,

He will fill the places with dead bodies;

He will strike through the head in many countries.

7 He will drink of the brook in the way:

Therefore will he lift up the head.

2 Jehovah shall send the sceptre of thy might out of Zion: rule in the midst of thine enemies. 3 Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in holy splendour: from the womb of the morning shall come to thee the dew of thy youth. 4 Jehovah hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art priest for ever after the order of Melchisedek.

5 The Lord at thy right hand will smite through kings in the day of his anger. 6 He shall judge among the nations; he shall fill all places with dead bodies; he shall smite through the head over a great country. 7 He shall drink of the brook in the way; therefore shall he lift up the head.

2 The Lord will extend your powerful scepter from Zion. 

Rule your enemies who surround you. 

3 Your people will volunteer when you call up your army. 

Your young people will come to you in holy splendor 

like dew in the early morning.

4 The Lord has taken an oath and will not change his mind: 

“You are a priest forever, in the way Melchizedek was a priest.” 

5 The Lord is at your right side. 

He will crush kings on the day of his anger. 

6 He will pass judgment on the nations 

and fill them with dead bodies. 

Throughout the earth he will crush ⸤their⸥ heads. 

7 He will drink from the brook along the road. 

He will hold his head high. 

2 The Lord will extend Your mighty scepter from Zion.

Rule over Your surrounding enemies.

3 Your 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.

4 The Lord has sworn an oath and will not take it back:

“Forever, You are a priest

like Melchizedek.”

5 The Lord is at Your right hand;

He will crush kings on the day of His anger.

6 He will judge the nations, heaping up corpses;

He will crush leaders over the entire world.

7 He will drink from the brook by the road;

therefore, He will lift up His head.

2 The Lord sends out from Zion

your mighty scepter.

Rule in the midst of your foes.

3 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 according to the order of Melchizedek.”

5 The Lord is at your right hand;

he will shatter kings on the day of his wrath.

6 He will execute judgment among the nations,

filling them with corpses;

he will shatter heads

over the wide earth.

7 He will drink from the stream by the path;

therefore he will lift up his head.

2 Yahweh will send out your mighty scepter from Zion;

rule in the midst of your enemies.

3 Your people will volunteer in the day of your power.

In holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn,

you will have the dew of your youth.

4 Yahweh has sworn and he will not change his mind,

“You are a priest forever

according to the manner of Melchizedek.”

5 O Lord, at your right hand

he will shatter kings in the day of his anger.

6 He will judge among the nations;

he will fill them with corpses.

He will shatter the rulers of many countries.

7 He will drink from the stream by the road;

therefore he will lift up his head.

2 The Lord will make your royal authority spread out from Zion to other lands.

You will rule over your enemies who are all around you.

3 Your troops will be willing to fight for you

on the day of battle.

You will be wrapped in holy majesty.

Just as the dew falls fresh early in the morning,

you will always be young and strong.

4 The Lord has taken an oath and made a promise.

He will not change his mind.

He has said, “You are a priest forever,

just like Melchizedek.”

5 The Lord is at your right hand.

He will crush kings on the day when he is angry.

6 He will judge the nations. He will pile up dead bodies on the field of battle.

He will crush the rulers of the whole earth.

7 He will drink from a brook along the way and receive new strength.

And so he will win the battle.

2 The Lord will stretch forth Your strong scepter from Zion, saying,

“Rule in the midst of Your enemies.”

3 Your people will volunteer freely in the day of Your power;

In holy array, from the womb of the dawn,

Your youth are to You as the dew.

4 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 shatter kings in the day of His wrath.

6 He will judge among the nations,

He will fill them with corpses,

He will shatter the chief men over a broad country.

7 He will drink from the brook by the wayside;

Therefore He will lift up His head.