Ps 45:1 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.
Ps 45:2 Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips:
therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
Ps 45:3 Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy
majesty.
Ps 45:4 And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and
righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
Ps 45:5 Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; whereby the
people fall under thee.
Ps 45:6 Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a
right sceptre.
Ps 45:7 Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy
God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Ps 45:8 All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory
palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.
Ps 45:9 Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand
did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.
Ps 45:10 Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also
thine own people, and thy father's house;
Ps 45:11 So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and
worship thou him.
Ps 45:12 And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich
among the people shall entreat thy favour.
Ps 45:13 The king's daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought
gold.
Ps 45:14 She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the
virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.
Ps 45:15 With gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought: they shall enter
into the king's palace.
Ps 45:16 Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make
princes in all the earth.
Ps 45:17 I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore
shall the people praise thee for ever and ever.