Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
the rod of thy strength—the rod of correction (Isaiah 9:4; Isaiah 10:15; Jeremiah 48:12), by which Thy strength will be known. This is His Word of truth (Isaiah 2:3; Isaiah 11:4), converting some and confounding others (compare II Thessalonians 2:8).
out of Zion—or, the Church, in which God dwells by His Spirit, as once by a visible symbol in the tabernacle on Zion (compare Psalms 2:6).
rule thou, etc.—over enemies now conquered.
in the midst—once set upon, as by ferocious beasts (Psalms 22:16), now humbly, though reluctantly, confessed as Lord (Philippians 2:10-11).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Psalms 110:2:
Psalms 2:9
Psalms 110:1
Psalms 135:21
Jeremiah 48:17
Ezekiel 16:61
Ezekiel 19:14
Ezekiel 21:26
Daniel 7:13
Romans 11:26-27
1 Corinthians 15:24
Ephesians 1:20
2 Timothy 4:1
Hebrews 2:17
Hebrews 10:13
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