Psalms 45 : 1 (HCSB)
*For the choir director: according to "The Lilies." A Maskil of the sons of Korah. A love song. My heart is moved by a noble theme as I recite my verses to the king; my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.
Psalms 45 : 2 (HCSB)
You are the most handsome of men; grace flows from your lips. Therefore God has blessed you forever.
Psalms 45 : 3 (HCSB)
Mighty warrior, strap your sword at your side. In your majesty and splendor--
Psalms 45 : 4 (HCSB)
in your splendor ride triumphantly in the cause of truth, humility, and justice. May your right hand show your awe-inspiring deeds.
Psalms 45 : 5 (HCSB)
Your arrows pierce the hearts of the king's enemies; the peoples fall under you.
Psalms 45 : 6 (HCSB)
Your throne, God, is forever and ever; the scepter of Your kingdom is a scepter of justice.
Psalms 45 : 7 (HCSB)
You love righteousness and hate wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you, more than your companions, with the oil of joy.
Psalms 45 : 8 (HCSB)
Myrrh, aloes, and cassia *perfume all your garments; from ivory palaces harps bring you joy.
Psalms 45 : 9 (HCSB)
Kings' daughters are among your honored women; the queen, adorned with gold from Ophir, stands at your right hand.
Psalms 45 : 10 (HCSB)
Listen, daughter, pay attention and consider: forget your people and your father's house,
Psalms 45 : 11 (HCSB)
and the king will desire your beauty. Bow down to him, for he is your lord.
Psalms 45 : 12 (HCSB)
The daughter of Tyre, the wealthy people, will seek your favor with gifts.
Psalms 45 : 13 (HCSB)
In *her chamber , the royal daughter is all glorious, her clothing embroidered with gold.
Psalms 45 : 14 (HCSB)
In colorful garments she is led to the king; after her, the virgins, her companions, are brought to you.
Psalms 45 : 15 (HCSB)
They are led in with gladness and rejoicing; they enter the king's palace.
Psalms 45 : 16 (HCSB)
Your sons will succeed your ancestors; you will make them princes throughout the land.
Psalms 45 : 17 (HCSB)
I will cause your name to be remembered for all generations; therefore the peoples will praise you forever and ever.
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