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Judges through Poets 14b- Psalm 110 contd and Psalm 137

Psalm 110 1 ( A ) The LORD says to my Lord: ( B ) "Sit at my right hand, ( C ) until I make your enemies your ( D ) footstool." 2 The LORD sends forth ( E ) from Zion ( F ) your mighty scepter. ( G ) Rule in the midst of your enemies! 3 ( H ) Your people will ( I ) offer themselves freely on the day of your ( J ) power, [ a ] in ( K ) holy garments; [ b ] from the womb of the morning, the dew of your youth will be yours. [ c ] 4 ( L ) The LORD has ( M ) sworn and will ( N ) not change his mind, ( O ) "You are ( P ) a priest ( Q ) forever after the order of ( R ) Melchizedek." 5 The Lord is at your ( S ) right hand; he will ( T ) shatter kings on ( U ) the day of his wrath. 6 He will ( V ) execute judgment among the nations, ( W ) filling them with corpses; he will ( X ) shatter chiefs [ d ] over the wide earth. 7 He will ( Y ) drink from the brook by the way; therefore he will lift up his head.

Judges through Poets 14b- Psalm T23 contd and Psalm 110

Psalm 23 Contd Structure: V1-4 The Great Metaphor V5-6 The Shift in the Great Metaphor The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. [2] He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. [3] He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake. [4] Even 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. [5] You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. [6] Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwel