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God’s Faithful Messiah

Psalms 110:5

In 11 translations

BSB
The Lord is at Your right hand; He will crush kings in the day of His wrath.
KJV
The Lord at thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath.
WEB
The Lord is at your right hand. He will crush kings in the day of his wrath.
ASV
The Lord at thy right hand Will strike through kings in the day of his wrath.
LSV
The Lord on Your right hand struck kings || In the day of His anger.
YLT
The Lord on thy right hand smote kings In the day of His anger.
DBY
The Lord at thy right hand will smite through kings in the day of his anger.
DRC109:5
The Lord at thy right hand hath broken kings in the day of his wrath.
GNV
The Lord, that is at thy right hand, shall wound Kings in the day of his wrath.
JPS
The Lord at thy right hand doth crush kings in the day of His wrath.
LXXE109:5
The Lord at thy right hand has dashed in pieces kings in the day of his wrath.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
אֲדֹנָ֥י עַל־יְמִֽינְךָ֑ מָחַ֖ץ בְּיוֹם־אַפּ֣וֹ מְלָכִֽים׃
LXX-Br109:5
Κύριος ἐκ δεξιῶν σου συνέθλασεν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ὀργῆς αὐτοῦ βασιλεῖς.

How traditions read it

Read as a prophecy of Jesus in Christian tradition · Jesus Christ

The Theographic dataset makes this link following Christian interpretation. Jewish interpretation reads these verses differently, usually of a figure in the writer's own time or of a messiah still to come, and many Christian scholars also read a meaning for the writer's own day.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Romans 2:5But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.
  • Psalms 16:8I have set the LORD always before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
  • Revelation 17:12–14The ten horns you saw are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom, but will receive one hour of authority as kings, along with the beast. These kings have one purpose: to yield their power and authority to the…
  • Revelation 6:15–17Then the kings of the earth, the nobles, the commanders, the rich, the mighty, and every slave and free man hid in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains. And they said to the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on…
  • Psalms 68:14When the Almighty scattered the kings in the land, it was like the snow falling on Zalmon.
  • Revelation 19:11–21Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With righteousness He judges and wages war. He has eyes like blazing fire, and many royal crowns on His…
  • Acts 7:55–56But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked intently into heaven and saw the glory of God and Jesus standing at the right hand of God. “Look,” he said, “I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand…
  • Psalms 2:2–6The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One: “Let us break Their chains and cast away Their cords.” The One enthroned in heaven laughs; the Lord…
  • Acts 2:34–36For David did not ascend into heaven, but he himself says: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”’ Therefore let all Israel know with certainty that God…
  • Revelation 11:18The nations were enraged, and Your wrath has come. The time has come to judge the dead and to reward Your servants the prophets, as well as the saints and those who fear Your name, both small and great— and to destroy…
  • Mark 16:19After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, He was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.
  • Psalms 110:1The LORD said to my Lord: “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”
  • Zechariah 9:13–15For I will bend Judah as My bow and fit it with Ephraim. I will rouse your sons, O Zion, against the sons of Greece. I will make you like the sword of a mighty man. Then the LORD will appear over them, and His arrow…
  • Psalms 2:9–12You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery.” Therefore be wise, O kings; be admonished, O judges of the earth. Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest…
  • Psalms 149:7–9to inflict vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples, to bind their kings with chains and their nobles with shackles of iron, to execute the judgment written against them. This honor is for all His saints.…
  • Ezekiel 38:18–19Now on that day when Gog comes against the land of Israel, declares the Lord GOD, My wrath will flare up. In My zeal and fiery rage I proclaim that on that day there will be a great earthquake in the land of Israel.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

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