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

2022年1月4日 · Psalm 110 describes the messianic nature of Jesus’ future rule, with an emphasis on Jesus’ eternality. It is in the context of Jesus’ kingship (cf. Psalm 110:2) that David writes about the Messiah’s being “a priest forever, in the order of Melchizedek” (Psalm 110:4).

Psalm 110:4. The Lord hath sworn — He did not swear in constituting the Aaronical priesthood, Hebrews 7:21, but did here, that it might appear to all mankind that this priesthood was made irrevocable, which that of Aaron was not. Thou art a priest — As well as a king.

Arrayed in holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn, to You belongs the dew of Your youth. 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 in the day of His wrath.…

For Christians, Psalm 110:4 provides assurance of Christ's eternal intercession and sovereign rule. It affirms the belief in Jesus as the mediator between God and humanity, offering a perfect sacrifice for sin and continually advocating on behalf of believers.

Psalms 110:4 Context. 1 (A Psalm of David.) The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool. 2 The LORD shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.

4 The LORD has sworn and will not change his mind, "You are a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek." New Living Translation (NLT) 4 The LORD has taken an oath and will not break his vow: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

What does Psalm 110:4 mean? This passage uses two terms with similar English translations. One is Yahweh , or YHWH, a term used exclusively for God (Exodus 3:15) and usually printed in small capitals as " Lord ."

Psalm 110:4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW) 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.”

PSALM 110 * God Appoints the King both King and Priest. 1 A psalm of David. The LORD says to my lord: * “Sit at my right hand, while I make your enemies your footstool.” * a. 2 The scepter of your might: the LORD extends your strong scepter from Zion. Have dominion over your enemies! 3 Yours is princely power from the day of your birth.