45:1 To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves. My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made concerning the king: my tongue {is} the pen of a ready writer. 
45:1 {To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves.} My heart is overflowing with a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made concerning the king: my tongue {is} the pen of a skilful writer. 

45:2 Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. 
45:2 Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. 

45:3 Gird thy sword upon {thy} thigh, O {most} mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty. 
45:3 Gird thy sword upon {thy} thigh, O {most} mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty. 

45:4 And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness {and} righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things. 
45:4 And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness {and} righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things. 

45:5 Thy arrows {are} sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; {by which} the people fall under thee. 
45:5 Thy arrows {are} sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; {by which} the people fall under thee. 

45:6 Thy throne, O God, {is} for ever and ever: the scepter of thy kingdom {is} a scepter of justice. 
45:6 Thy throne, O God, {is} for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom {is} a sceptre of justice. 

45:7 Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows. 
45:7 Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy companions. 

45:8 All thy garments {smell} of myrrh, and aloes, {and} cassia, out of the ivory palaces, by which they have made thee glad. 
45:8 All thy garments {smell} of myrrh, and aloes, {and} cassia, out of the ivory palaces, by which they have made thee glad. 

45:9 Kings daughters {were} among thy honorable women: upon thy right hand stood the queen in gold of Ophir. 
45:9 Kings' daughters {were} among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand stood the queen in gold of Ophir. 

45:10 Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thy ear; forget also thy own people, and thy father's house; 
45:10 Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thy ear; forget also thy own people, and thy father's house; 

45:11 So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he {is} thy lord; and worship thou him. 
45:11 So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he {is} thy Lord; and worship thou him. 

45:12 And the daughter of Tyre {shall be there} with a gift; {even} the rich among the people shall entreat thy favor. 
45:12 And the daughter of Tyre {shall be there} with a gift; {even} the rich among the people shall entreat thy favour. 

45:13 The king's daughter {is} all glorious within: her clothing {is} of wrought gold. 
45:13 The king's daughter {is} all glorious within: her clothing {is} of wrought gold. 

45:14 She shall be brought to the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought to thee. 
45:14 She shall be brought to the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought to thee. 

45:15 With gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought: they shall enter into the king's palace. 
45:15 With gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought: they shall enter into the king's palace. 

45:16 Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth. 
45:16 Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth. 

45:17 I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ever. 
45:17 I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ever.