Psalm 45
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1For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lilies.” A Maskil of the sons of Korah. A love song. My heart is stirred by a noble theme as I recite my verses to the king; my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.1My heart is moved by a noble theme as I recite my verses to the king; my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.
2You are the most handsome of men; grace has anointed your lips, since God has blessed you forever.2You are the most handsome of men; grace flows from your lips. Therefore God has blessed you forever.
3Strap your sword at your side, O mighty warrior; appear in your majesty and splendor.3Mighty warrior, strap your sword at your side. In your majesty and splendor--
4In your splendor ride forth in victory on behalf of truth and humility and justice; may your right hand show your awesome deeds.4in your splendor ride triumphantly in the cause of truth, humility, and justice. May your right hand show your awe-inspiring acts.
5Your arrows pierce the hearts of the king’s foes; the nations fall beneath your feet.5Your sharpened arrows pierce the hearts of the king's enemies; the peoples fall under you.
6Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.6Your throne, God, is forever and ever; the scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of justice.
7You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you above your companions with the oil of joy.7You love righteousness and hate wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of joy more than your companions.
8All your garments are fragrant with myrrh and aloes and cassia; from palaces of ivory the harps make you glad.8Myrrh, aloes, and cassia perfume all your garments; from ivory palaces harps bring you joy.
9The daughters of kings are among your honored women; the queen stands at your right hand, adorned with the gold of Ophir.9Kings' daughters are among your honored women; the queen, adorned with gold from Ophir, stands at your right hand.
10Listen, O daughter! Consider and incline your ear: Forget your people and your father’s house,10Listen, daughter, pay attention and consider: forget your people and your father's house,
11and the king will desire your beauty; bow to him, for he is your lord.11and the king will desire your beauty. Bow down to him, for he is your lord.
12The Daughter of Tyre will come with a gift; men of wealth will seek your favor.12The daughter of Tyre, the wealthy people, will seek your favor with gifts.
13All glorious is the princess in her chamber; her gown is embroidered with gold.13In her chamber, the royal daughter is all glorious, her clothing embroidered with gold.
14In colorful garments she is led to the king; her virgin companions are brought before you.14In colorful garments she is led to the king; after her, the virgins, her companions, are brought to you.
15They are led in with joy and gladness; they enter the palace of the king.15They are led in with gladness and rejoicing; they enter the king's palace.
16Your sons will succeed your fathers; you will make them princes throughout the land.16Your sons will succeed your ancestors; you will make them princes throughout the land.
17I will commemorate your name through all generations; therefore the nations will praise you forever and ever.17I will cause your name to be remembered for all generations; therefore the peoples will praise you forever and ever.
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Psalm 44
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