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Psalms 110:2

The LORD extends Your mighty scepter from Zion: “Rule in the midst of Your enemies.”

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ASV

Jehovah will send forth the rod of thy strength out of Zion: Rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.

KJV

The Lord shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.

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Original language & word study

8 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
מַטֵּֽה־ma.teh-[the] staff ofH4294 →
עֻזְּךָ֗'u.ze.Khastrength yourH5797 →
יִשְׁלַ֣חyish.Lachhe will stretch outH7971 →
יְ֭הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
מִצִּיּ֑וֹןmi.tzi.Yonfrom ZionH6726 →
רְ֝דֵ֗הre.DehruleH7287 →
בְּקֶ֣רֶבbe.Ke.revin [the] midst ofH7130 →
אֹיְבֶֽיךָ׃'o.ye.Vei.khaenemies yourH341 →

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2 Corinthians 10:4The weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the world. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.Hebrews 4:12For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart.Psalms 23:4Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.Exodus 8:22But on that day I will give special treatment to the land of Goshen, where My people live; no swarms of flies will be found there. In this way you will know that I, the LORD, am in the land.Exodus 4:2And the LORD asked him, “What is that in your hand?” “A staff,” he replied.2 Corinthians 10:4–5The weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the world. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.Jeremiah 48:17Mourn for him, all you who surround him, everyone who knows his name; tell how the mighty scepter is shattered—the glorious staff!Psalms 134:3May the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth, bless you from Zion.Matthew 28:18–20Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.Isaiah 45:24Surely they will say of Me, ‘In the LORD alone are righteousness and strength.’” All who rage against Him will come to Him and be put to shame.2 Samuel 23:3The God of Israel spoke; the Rock of Israel said to me, ‘He who rules the people with justice, who rules in the fear of God,Isaiah 11:4but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and slay the wicked with the breath of His lips.2 Chronicles 6:41Now therefore, arise, O LORD God, and enter Your resting place, You and the ark of Your might. May Your priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and may Your godly ones rejoice in goodness.Numbers 17:8The next day Moses entered the Tent of the Testimony and saw that Aaron’s staff, representing the house of Levi, had sprouted, put forth buds, blossomed, and produced almonds.Psalms 72:8May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.Psalms 45:5–6Your arrows pierce the hearts of the king’s foes; the nations fall beneath your feet.Psalms 2:8–9Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession.Numbers 17:2“Speak to the Israelites and take from them twelve staffs, one from the leader of each tribe. Write each man’s name on his staff,

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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