Psalms 110:4
What does Psalms 110:4 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 110:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Jehovah hath sworn, and will not repent: Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The Lord hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Jehovah hath sworn, and will not repent: Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The Lord has made an oath, and will not take it back. You are a priest for ever, after the order of Melchizedek.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Jehovah hath sworn, and doth not repent, `Thou <FI>art<Fi> a priest to the age, According to the order of Melchizedek.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752He hath made a remembrance of his wonderful works, being a merciful and gracious Lord:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Jehovah hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art priest for ever after the order of Melchisedek.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Hebrews 7:17
for it is witnessed of him, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.
- Hebrews 6:13
For when God made promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he sware by himself,
- Hebrews 7:11
Now if there was perfection through the Levitical priesthood (for under it hath the people received the law), what further need was there that another priest should arise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be reckoned after the order of Aaron?
- Psalms 89:34
My covenant will I not break, Nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
- Hebrews 7:21
(for they indeed have been made priests without an oath; but he with an oath by him that saith of him, The Lord sware and will not repent himself, Thou art a priest for ever);
- Zechariah 6:13
even he shall build the temple of Jehovah; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne; and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.
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