What does Psalm 110:3 mean?

Psalm 110:3 highlights themes such as power, willingness, holiness when read in context.

How should I apply Psalm 110:3 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.

1The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.

2The LORD shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.

3Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.

4The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.

5The Lord at thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath.

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Isaiah 53:1
Isaiah speaks of the response of the people to the Messiah, paralleling this verse.
Acts 2:17
Peter quotes Joel about the outpouring of the Spirit, indicating willingness in the last days.
Philippians 2:10
Every knee will bow to Jesus, reflecting His power and authority.