< Psalms 45 >

1 To the choirmaster on Shoshannim of [the] sons of Korah a poem a song of love. It is aroused heart my - a word good [am] speaking I work my to [the] king tongue my [is] a stylus of - a scribe skilled.
For the end, for alternate [strains] by the sons of Core; for instruction, a Song concerning the beloved. My heart has uttered a good matter: I declare my works to the king: my tongue is the pen of a quick writer.
2 You are handsome more than [the] sons of humankind it has been poured grace on lips your there-fore he has blessed you God for ever.
Thou art more beautiful than the sons of men: grace has been shed forth on thy lips: therefore God has blessed thee for ever.
3 Gird sword your on a thigh O mighty [one] splendor your and majesty your.
Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O Mighty One, in thy comeliness, and in thy beauty;
4 And majesty your - prosper ride forth on a matter of truth and humility righteousness and let it teach you awesome [deeds] right [hand] your.
and bend [thy bow], and prosper, and reign, because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall guide thee wonderfully.
5 Arrows your [are] sharpened peoples under you they will fall in [the] heart of [the] enemies of the king.
Thy weapons are sharpened, Mighty One, (the nations shall fall under thee) [they are] in the heart of the king's enemies.
6 Throne your O God [is] forever and ever [is] a scepter of uprightness [the] scepter of kingdom your.
Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of righteousness.
7 You have loved righteousness and you have hated wickedness there-fore - he has anointed you God God your [the] oil of joy more than companions your.
Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity: therefore God, thy God, has anointed thee with the oil of gladness beyond thy fellows.
8 [are] myrrh And aloes cassia all clothes your from palaces of ivory stringed instrument they have made glad you.
Myrrh, and stacte, and cassia [are exhaled] from thy garments, [and] out of the ivory palaces,
9 Daughters of kings [are] among noble [women] your she stands a queen-consort to right [hand] your in [the] gold of Ophir.
with which kings' daughters have gladdened thee for thine honour: the queen stood by on thy right hand, clothed in vesture wrought with gold, [and] arrayed in divers colours.
10 Listen O daughter and see and incline ear your and forget people your and [the] house of father your.
Hear, O daughter, and see, and incline thine ear; forget also thy people, and thy father's house.
11 So may he desire the king beauty your for he [is] lord your and bow down to him.
Because the king has desired thy beauty; for he is thy Lord.
12 And [the] daughter of Tyre - with a gift face your they will entreat rich [ones] of a people.
And the daughter of Tyre shall adore him with gifts; the rich of the people of the land shall supplicate thy favour.
13 [is] all Glorious a daughter of a king within [is] from settings of gold clothing her.
All her glory [is that] of the daughter of the king of Esebon, robed [as she is] in golden fringed garments,
14 To embroidered robes she is brought to the king virgins behind her [female] companions her [are] being brought to you.
in embroidered [clothing]: virgins shall be brought to the king after her: her fellows shall be brought to thee.
15 They are brought with joy and rejoicing they go in [the] palace of [the] king.
They shall be brought with gladness and exultation: they shall be led into the king's temple.
16 In place of ancestors your they will be children your you will make them into princes in all the land.
Instead of thy fathers children are born to thee: thou shalt make them princes over all the earth.
17 I will cause to be remembered name your in every generation and a generation there-fore peoples they will give thanks to you for ever and ever.
They shall make mention of thy name from generation to generation: therefore shall the nations give thanks to thee for ever, even for ever and ever.

< Psalms 45 >