Psalms 45
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Psalms 45:2-17

2You areH3302 the mostH4480 handsomeH3302 of the sonsH1121 of mankindH120; 1GraceH2580 is pouredH3332 2upon Your lipsH8193; ThereforeH5921H3651 GodH430 has 3blessedH1288 You foreverH5769.

3StrapH2296 4Your swordH2719 on Your thighH3409, 56MightyH1368 OneH1368, In Your splendorH1935 and majestyH1926!4And in Your majestyH1926 rideH7392 on victoriouslyH6743, For the causeH1697 of truthH571, 7humilityH6038, and righteousnessH6664; Let Your 8rightH3225 handH3225 teachH3384 You 9awesomeH3372 thingsH3372.5Your 10arrowsH2671 areH8150 sharpH8150; The 11peoplesH5971 fallH5307 underH8478 You; Your arrows are 12in the heartH3820 of the King’sH4428 enemiesH340.

613Your throneH3678, GodH430, is foreverH5769 and everH5703; 14The scepterH7626 of Your kingdomH4438 is a scepterH7626 of justiceH4334.7You have 15lovedH157 righteousnessH6664 and hatedH8130 wickednessH7562; ThereforeH5921H3651 GodH430, Your GodH430, has 16anointedH4886 You With the oilH8081 of joyH8342 aboveH4480 Your companionsH2270.8AllH3605 Your garmentsH899 are fragrant with 17myrrhH4753, aloesH174, and cassiaH7102; From ivoryH8127 palacesH1964 18stringedH4482 instrumentsH4482 have madeH8055 You joyfulH8055.9Kings’H4428 daughtersH1323 are among 19Your nobleH3368 women; At Your 20rightH3225 handH3225 standsH5324 the queenH7694 in 21goldH3800 from OphirH211.

10ListenH8085, daughterH1323, lookH7200 and inclineH5186 your earH241: 22ForgetH7911 your peopleH5971 and your father’sH1 houseH1004;11Then the KingH4428 will craveH183 your beautyH3308. BecauseH3588 He is your 23LordH136, 24bowH2331 downH2331 to Him.12The daughterH1323 of 25TyreH6865 will come with a giftH4503; The 26wealthyH6223 among the peopleH5971 will seekH2470 your favorH6440.

13The King’sH4428 daughterH1323 is allH3605 gloriousH3519 withinH6441; Her clothingH3830 is 27interwovenH4865 with goldH2091.14She will be 28broughtH2986 to the KingH4428 29in colorfulH7553 garmentsH7553; The 30virginsH1330, her companionsH7464 who followH310 her, Will be broughtH935 to You.15They will be broughtH2986 with joyH8057 and rejoicingH1524; They will enterH935 into the King’sH4428 palaceH1964.

16InH8478 placeH8478 ofH8478 your fathersH1 will be your sonsH1121; You shall makeH7896 them princesH8269 in allH3605 the earthH776.17I will makeH2142 31Your nameH8034 knownH2142 among allH3605 generationsH1755; ThereforeH5921H3651 the peoplesH5971 32will praiseH3034 You foreverH5769 and everH5703.

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 45:2 Luke 4:22 ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 45:2 Or through ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 45:2 Ps 21:6 ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 45:3 Heb 4:12; Rev 1:16 ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 45:3 Or Warrior ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 45:3 Is 9:6 ↩
  7. 7. Psalms 45:4 Zeph 2:3 ↩
  8. 8. Psalms 45:4 Ps 21:8 ↩
  9. 9. Psalms 45:4 Or fearful ↩
  10. 10. Psalms 45:5 Ps 18:14; 120:4; Is 5:28; 7:13 ↩
  11. 11. Psalms 45:5 Ps 92:9 ↩
  12. 12. Psalms 45:5 2 Sam 18:14 ↩
  13. 13. Psalms 45:6 Ps 93:2; Heb 1:8, 9 ↩
  14. 14. Psalms 45:6 Ps 98:9 ↩
  15. 15. Psalms 45:7 Ps 11:7; 33:5 ↩
  16. 16. Psalms 45:7 Ps 2:2 ↩
  17. 17. Psalms 45:8 Song 4:14; John 19:39 ↩
  18. 18. Psalms 45:8 Ps 150:4 ↩
  19. 19. Psalms 45:9 Song 6:8 ↩
  20. 20. Psalms 45:9 1 Kin 2:19 ↩
  21. 21. Psalms 45:9 1 Kin 9:28; Is 13:12 ↩
  22. 22. Psalms 45:10 Deut 21:13; Ruth 1:16, 17 ↩
  23. 23. Psalms 45:11 Gen 18:12; 1 Pet 3:6 ↩
  24. 24. Psalms 45:11 Eph 5:33 ↩
  25. 25. Psalms 45:12 Ps 87:4 ↩
  26. 26. Psalms 45:12 Ps 22:29; 68:29; 72:10, 11; Is 49:23 ↩
  27. 27. Psalms 45:13 Ex 39:2, 3 ↩
  28. 28. Psalms 45:14 Song 1:4 ↩
  29. 29. Psalms 45:14 Judg 5:30; Ezek 16:10 ↩
  30. 30. Psalms 45:14 Ps 45:9 ↩
  31. 31. Psalms 45:17 Mal 1:11 ↩
  32. 32. Psalms 45:17 Ps 138:4 ↩

Commentaries on Psalms 45

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