“The Lord shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
The LORD shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.
- King James Version
The LORD will stretch forth Your strong scepter from Zion, {saying,} "Rule in the midst of Your enemies."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Jehovah will send forth the rod of thy strength out of Zion: Rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The Lord will send out the rod of your strength from Zion; be king over your haters.
- Basic English Bible
Jehovah shall send the sceptre of thy might out of Zion: rule in the midst of thine enemies.
- Darby Bible
The LORD will send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thy enemies.
- Webster's Bible
Yahweh will send forth the rod of your strength out of Zion. Rule in the midst of your enemies.
- World English Bible
The rod of thy strength doth Jehovah send from Zion, Rule in the midst of thine enemies.
- Youngs Literal Bible
The rod of Thy strength the LORD will send out of Zion: 'Rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 110:2
110:2 The rod - Thy strong or powerful rod, and the rod is put for his scepter, or kingly power: but as the kingdom of Christ is not carnal, but spiritual, so this scepter is nothing else but his word. Zion - From Jerusalem.