Psalms 110:3

Psalms 110:3 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)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.
• New International Version (NIV)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.
• New King James Version (NKJV)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.
• New Living Translation (NLT)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.

Context of Psalms 110:3

1The Lord says to my Lord: "Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool." 2The Lord sends forth from Zion your mighty scepter. Rule in the midst of your enemies! Your people will offer themselves freely on the day of your power, in holy garments; from the womb of the morning, the dew of your youth will be yours. 4The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind, "You are a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek." 5The Lord is at your right hand; he will shatter kings on the day of his wrath.

Psalms 110:3 word by word

עַמְּךָ֣ נְדָבֹת֮ בְּי֪וֹם חֵ֫ילֶ֥ךָ בְּֽהַדְרֵי־קֹ֭דֶשׁ מֵרֶ֣חֶם מִשְׁחָ֑ר לְ֝ךָ֗ טַ֣ל יַלְדֻתֶֽיךָ׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Thy peopleעַם‛am · peopleH5971
• willingנְדָבָהnedâbâh · voluntarinessH5071
• in the dayיוֹםyôm · dayH3117
• of thy powerחַ֫יִלchayil · strengthH2428
• in the beautiesהָדָרhâdâr · gloryH1926
• of holinessקֹ֫דֶשׁqôdesh · holinessH6944
• from the wombרֶ֫חֶםrechem · wombH7358
• of the morningמִשְׁחָרmishchâr · dawnH4891
• thou hast the dewטַלţal · dewH2919
• of thy youthיַלְדוּתyaldûth · youthH3208

Cross-references for Psalms 110:3

• Psalms 22:27All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to the Lord, and all the families of the nations shall worship before you.
• Judges 5:2"That the leaders took the lead in Israel, that the people offered themselves willingly, bless the Lord!
• Acts 2:41So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls.
• Romans 11:2God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says of Elijah, how he appeals to God against Israel?
• 2 Corinthians 8:1We want you to know, brothers, about the grace of God that has been given among the churches of Macedonia,
• Philippians 2:13for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure.
• Hebrews 13:21equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.
• Acts 1:8But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."
• Acts 2:33Being therefore exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this that you yourselves are seeing and hearing.
• Acts 4:30while you stretch out your hand to heal, and signs and wonders are performed through the name of your holy servant Jesus."
• Acts 19:20So the word of the Lord continued to increase and prevail mightily.
• 2 Corinthians 13:4For he was crucified in weakness, but lives by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but in dealing with you we will live with him by the power of God.
• Galatians 1:15But when he who had set me apart before I was born, and who called me by his grace,
• Psalms 96:9Worship the Lord in the splendor of holiness; tremble before him, all the earth!
• Ezekiel 43:12This is the law of the temple: the whole territory on the top of the mountain all around shall be most holy. Behold, this is the law of the temple.
• Ephesians 1:4even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love

Commentaries on Psalms 110:3

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 3Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power - This verse has been wofully perverted. It has been supposed to point out the irresistible operation of the grace of God on the souls of the elect, thereby making them willing to receive Christ as their Savior. Now, whether this doctrine be true or false it is not in this text, nor can it receive the smallest countenance from it. There has been much spoken against the doctrine of what is called free…Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 3Thy people - All who are given to thee; all over whom thou art to rule. This verse has been variously translated. The Septuagint renders it, “With thee is the beginning in the day of thy power, in the splendor of thy saints, from the womb, before the light of the morning have I begotten thee.” So the Latin Vulgate. Luther renders it, “After thy victory shall thy people willingly bring an offering to thee, in holy adorning: thy children shall be born to…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 2-3The kingdom will expand and increase, beginning from Jerusalem, until all enemies are conquered.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 33. Thy people ... willing--literally, "Thy people (are) free will offerings"; for such is the proper rendering of the word "willing," which is a plural noun, and not an adjective (compare Ex 25:2; Psa 54:6), also a similar form (Jud 5:2-9). in the day of thy power--Thy people freely offer themselves (Ro 12:1) in Thy service, enlisting under Thy banner. in the beauties of holiness--either as in Psa 29:2, the loveliness of a spiritual worship, of which the…Read the comment

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Commentaries on Psalms 110

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• The Treasury of David
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings