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The Priest-King at the Right Hand of Yahweh (Psalm 110:1)

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Note: In the podcast I read HaShem (“the Name”) when reading the tetragrammaton YHVH.  For audio click here . Psalm 110:1     ^yl,g>r:l. ~doh] ^yb,y>ao tyvia'-d[; ynIymiyli bve ynIdoa l; hw"hy> ~aun > rAmz>mi dwId"l. A Psalm of David . The LORD says to my Lord: "Sit at My right hand, Until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet."   I will follow the New Testament understanding that David is the author of the Psalm, and mention other possibilities later. I agree with the NET translators note on the verse: “NT references to the psalm understand David to be speaking about his "lord," the Messiah. (See Matt. 22:43–45; Mark 12:36–37; Luke 20:42–44; Acts 2:34–35).”   But other deity of Christ proponents think that somehow Jesus was claiming to be God when Jesus asked religious authorities in Jerusalem (Matt 22:41-45), “Whose son is the Messiah?” They answered, “the Son of David”. Jesus replied, “If David then calls him Lord, ...