Psalms 45
1 to/for to conduct upon lily to/for son: descendant/people Korah Maskil song love to overflow heart my word: thing pleasant to say I deed my to/for king tongue my stylus secretary quick
For the music director. To the tune “Lilies.” A psalm (maskil) of the sons of Korah. A love song. I am moved to write about this wonderful subject. Let me share what I have written for the king. What I say comes from the pen of a skilled author.
2 be beautiful from son: descendant/people man to pour: pour favor in/on/with lips your upon so to bless you God to/for forever: enduring
You are more handsome than anyone else. You always speak graciously, for God has blessed you forever.
3 to gird sword your upon thigh mighty man splendor your and glory your
Strap on your sword, mighty warrior, stride out in glory and majesty!
4 and glory your to prosper to ride upon word: because truth: true and gentleness righteousness and to show you to fear: revere right your
In your majesty ride out to victory, in the defense of truth, humility, and right, because you are strong and act powerfully.
5 arrow your to sharpen people underneath: under you to fall: fall in/on/with heart enemy [the] king
Your sharp arrows pierce the hearts of your enemies; the nations fall under you.
6 throne your God forever: enduring and perpetuity tribe: staff plain tribe: staff royalty your
Your throne comes from God, and lasts forever and ever. The scepter with which you rule is a scepter of fairness.
7 to love: lover righteousness and to hate wickedness upon so to anoint you God God your oil rejoicing from companion your
You love what is right and hate what is wrong. That is why God, your God, has placed you above everyone else by anointing you with the oil of joy.
8 myrrh and aloe cassia all garment your from temple: palace tooth: ivory string to rejoice you
Your robes are perfumed with aloes, myrrh, and cassia; music played on stringed instruments in palaces decorated with ivory makes you happy.
9 daughter king in/on/with precious your to stand queen to/for right your in/on/with gold Ophir
The daughters of kings are among the noblewomen; the queen stands beside you on your right, wearing jewelry made of gold from Ophir.
10 to hear: hear daughter and to see: examine and to stretch ear your and to forget people your and house: household father your
Listen to what I have to say, daughter; please pay attention. Don't pine for your people and your family.
11 and to desire [the] king beauty your for he/she/it lord your and to bow to/for him
May the king desire you in your beauty; respect him, for he is your lord.
12 and daughter Tyre in/on/with offering: gift face of your to beg rich people
The people of Tyre will come with gifts; rich people will look for your favor.
13 all glorious daughter king within from filigree gold clothing her
Inside her preparation room the princess bride looks wonderful in her golden gown.
14 to/for embroidery to conduct to/for king virgin after her companion her to come (in): come to/for you
Wearing her beautiful clothes she is brought to the king, followed by her bridesmaids.
15 to conduct in/on/with joy and rejoicing to come (in): come in/on/with temple: palace king
What a happy, joyful procession enters the king's palace!
16 underneath: instead father your to be son: descendant/people your to set: make them to/for ruler in/on/with all [the] land: country/planet
Your sons will take the place of your fathers; as princes you will make them rulers throughout the land.
17 to remember name your in/on/with all generation and generation upon so people to give thanks you to/for forever: enduring and perpetuity
Through my words you will be famous through all generations, and nations will praise you forever and ever.
