Psalm 45

13 verses compared

  1. Psalm 45:1KJV My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.NET For the music director; according to the tune of “Lilies;” by the Korahites, a well-written poem, a love song. My heart is stirred by a beautiful song. I say, “I have composed this special song for the king; my tongue…
  2. Psalm 45:2KJV Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.NIV You are the most excellent of men and your lips have been anointed with grace, since God has blessed you forever.
  3. Psalm 45:3KJV Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.NKJV Gird Your sword upon Your thigh, O Mighty One, With Your glory and Your majesty.
  4. Psalm 45:4KJV And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.NKJV And in Your majesty ride prosperously because of truth, humility, and righteousness; And Your right hand shall teach You awesome things.
  5. Psalm 45:6KJV Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.GNT The kingdom that God has given you will last forever and ever. You rule over your people with justice;
  6. Psalm 45:8KJV All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.NET All your garments are perfumed with myrrh, aloes, and cassia. From the luxurious palaces comes the music of stringed instruments that makes you happy.
  7. Psalm 45:9KJV Kings’ daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.NET Princesses are among your honored guests, your bride stands at your right hand, wearing jewelry made with gold from Ophir.
  8. Psalm 45:11KJV So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.NIV Let the king be enthralled by your beauty; honor him, for he is your lord.
  9. Psalm 45:12KJV And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour.NET Rich people from Tyre will seek your favor by bringing a gift.
  10. Psalm 45:13KJV The king’s daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold.NKJV The royal daughter is all glorious within the palace; Her clothing is woven with gold.
  11. Psalm 45:14KJV She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.NET In embroidered robes she is escorted to the king. Her attendants, the maidens of honor who follow her, are led before you.
  12. Psalm 45:16KJV Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth.CSB Your sons will succeed your ancestors; you will make them princes throughout the land.
  13. Psalm 45:17KJV I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ever.NET I will proclaim your greatness through the coming years, then the nations will praise you forever.