Psalms 110:4
The Lord hath sworn, and he will not repent: Thou art a priest for ever according to the order of Melchisedech.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.
In Context
5The Lord at thy right hand hath broken kings in the day of his wrath.
Cross References
Numbers 23:19God is not a man, that he should lie, nor as the son of man, that he should be changed. Hath he said then, and will he not do? hath he spoken, and will he not fulfil?
Hebrews 5:6As he saith also in another place: Thou art a priest for ever, according to the order of Melchisedech.
Hebrews 6:20Where the forerunner Jesus is entered for us, made a high priest for ever according to the order of Melchisedech.
Hebrews 7:17For he testifieth: Thou art a priest for ever, according to the order of Melchisedech.
Hebrews 7:28For the law maketh men priests, who have infirmity: but the word of the oath, which was since the law, the Son who is perfected for evermore.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 110:2-5
The Messiah's Dominion. 1 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. 3 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. 4 The Lord hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek. Some have called this psalm David's creed,… Read the whole commentary →