Psalms 45 : 1 (ESV)
TO THE CHOIRMASTER: ACCORDING TO LILIES. A MASKIL OF THE SONS OF KORAH; A LOVE SONG. My heart overflows with a pleasing theme; I address my verses to the king; my tongue is like the pen of a ready scribe.
Psalms 45 : 2 (ESV)
You are the most handsome of the sons of men; grace is poured upon your lips; therefore God has blessed you forever.
Psalms 45 : 3 (ESV)
Gird your sword on your thigh, O mighty one, in your splendor and majesty!
Psalms 45 : 4 (ESV)
In your majesty ride out victoriously for the cause of truth and meekness and righteousness; let your right hand teach you awesome deeds!
Psalms 45 : 5 (ESV)
Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; the peoples fall under you.
Psalms 45 : 6 (ESV)
Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of uprightness;
Psalms 45 : 7 (ESV)
you have loved righteousness and hated wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness beyond your companions;
Psalms 45 : 8 (ESV)
your robes are all fragrant with myrrh and aloes and cassia. From ivory palaces stringed instruments make you glad;
Psalms 45 : 9 (ESV)
daughters of kings are among your ladies of honor; at your right hand stands the queen in gold of Ophir.
Psalms 45 : 10 (ESV)
Hear, O daughter, and consider, and incline your ear: forget your people and your father's house,
Psalms 45 : 11 (ESV)
and the king will desire your beauty. Since he is your lord, bow to him.
Psalms 45 : 12 (ESV)
The people of Tyre will seek your favor with gifts, the richest of the people.
Psalms 45 : 13 (ESV)
All glorious is the princess in her chamber, with robes interwoven with gold.
Psalms 45 : 14 (ESV)
In many-colored robes she is led to the king, with her virgin companions following behind her.
Psalms 45 : 15 (ESV)
With joy and gladness they are led along as they enter the palace of the king.
Psalms 45 : 16 (ESV)
In place of your fathers shall be your sons; you will make them princes in all the earth.
Psalms 45 : 17 (ESV)
I will cause your name to be remembered in all generations; therefore nations will praise you forever and ever.
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