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.
• English Standard Version (ESV)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.
• 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 a footstool for your feet.” 2The Lord will extend your mighty scepter from Zion, saying, “Rule in the midst of your enemies!” 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. 4The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind: “You are a priest forever, in the order of Melchizedek.” 5The Lord is at your right hand; he will crush 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 will remember and turn to the Lord, and all the families of the nations will bow down before him,
• Judges 5:2“When the princes in Israel take the lead, when the people willingly offer themselves— praise the Lord!
• Acts 2:41Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to their number that day.
• Romans 11:2God did not reject his people, whom he foreknew. Don’t you know what Scripture says in the passage about Elijah—how he appealed to God against Israel:
• 2 Corinthians 8:1And now, brothers and sisters, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the Macedonian churches.
• Philippians 2:13for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose.
• Hebrews 13:21equip you with everything good for doing his will, and may he work in us what is pleasing to him, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
• Acts 1:8But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
• Acts 2:33Exalted to the right hand of God, he has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.
• Acts 4:30Stretch out your hand to heal and perform signs and wonders through the name of your holy servant Jesus.”
• Acts 19:20In this way the word of the Lord spread widely and grew in power.
• 2 Corinthians 13:4For to be sure, he was crucified in weakness, yet he lives by God’s power. Likewise, we are weak in him, yet by God’s power we will live with him in our dealing with you.
• Galatians 1:15But when God, who set me apart from my mother’s womb and called me by his grace, was pleased
• Psalms 96:9Worship the Lord in the splendor of his holiness; tremble before him, all the earth.
• Ezekiel 43:12“This is the law of the temple: All the surrounding area on top of the mountain will be most holy. Such is the law of the temple.
• Ephesians 1:4For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. 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