Psalms 110:4

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou [art] a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.

Complete Jewish Bible:

ADONAI has sworn it, and he will never retract -"You are a cohen forever, to be compared with Malki-Tzedek."

Berean Standard Bible:

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

American Standard Version:

Jehovah hath sworn, and will not repent: Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

The LORD{H3068} hath sworn{H7650}, and will not repent{H5162}, Thou art a priest{H3548} for ever{H5769} after the order{H1700} of Melchizedek{H4442}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Hebrews 7:17

  • For he testifieth, Thou [art] a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.

Hebrews 5:6

  • As he saith also in another [place], Thou [art] a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.

Hebrews 7:21

  • (For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou [art] a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)

Genesis 14:18

  • And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he [was] the priest of the most high God.

Hebrews 7:28

  • For the law maketh men high priests which have infirmity; but the word of the oath, which was since the law, [maketh] the Son, who is consecrated for evermore.

Hebrews 6:20

  • Whither the forerunner is for us entered, [even] Jesus, made an high priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.

Hebrews 7:3

  • Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually.

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Commentary for Psalms 110:4

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H3068
    There are 5521 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יְהֹוָה
    Transliteration: Yᵉhôvâh
    Pronunciation: yeh-ho-vaw'
    Description: from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
  2. Strong's Number: H7650
    There are 175 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שָׁבַע
    Transliteration: shâbaʻ
    Pronunciation: shaw-bah'
    Description: a primitive root; properly to be complete, but used only as a denominative from שֶׁבַע; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times); adjure, charge (by an oath, with an oath), feed to the full (by mistake for שָׂבַע), take an oath, [idiom] straitly, (cause to, make to) swear.
  3. Strong's Number: H5162
    There are 100 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נָחַם
    Transliteration: nâcham
    Pronunciation: naw-kham'
    Description: a primitive root; properly, to sigh, i.e. breathe strongly; by implication, to be sorry, i.e. (in a favorable sense) to pity, console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavorably) to avenge (oneself); comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self).
  4. Strong's Number: H3548
    There are 653 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: כֹּהֵן
    Transliteration: kôhên
    Pronunciation: ko-hane'
    Description: active participle of כָּהַן; literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman); chief ruler, [idiom] own, priest, prince, principal officer.
  5. Strong's Number: H5769
    There are 414 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עוֹלָם
    Transliteration: ʻôwlâm
    Pronunciation: o-lawm'
    Description: or עֹלָם; from עָלַם; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always; alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare נֶצַח, עַד.
  6. Strong's Number: H1700
    There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דִּבְרָה
    Transliteration: dibrâh
    Pronunciation: dib-raw'
    Description: feminine of דָּבָר; a reason, suit or style; cause, end, estate, order, regard.
  7. Strong's Number: H4442
    There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק
    Transliteration: Malkîy-Tsedeq
    Pronunciation: mal-kee-tseh'-dek
    Description: from מֶלֶךְ and צֶדֶק; king of right; Malki-Tsedek, an early king in Palestine; Melchizedek.