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Chapter 45
| Psal | NETtext | 45:1 | For the music director; according to the tune of "Lilies;" by the Korahites, a well-written poem, a love song.My heart is stirred by a beautiful song. I say, "I have composed this special song for the king; my tongue is as skilled as the stylus of an experienced scribe." | |
| Psal | NETtext | 45:2 | You are the most handsome of all men! You speak in an impressive and fitting manner! For this reason God grants you continual blessings. | |
| Psal | NETtext | 45:4 | Appear in your majesty and be victorious! Ride forth for the sake of what is right, on behalf of justice! Then your right hand will accomplish mighty acts! | |
| Psal | NETtext | 45:5 | Your arrows are sharp and penetrate the hearts of the king's enemies. Nations fall at your feet. | |
| Psal | NETtext | 45:6 | Your throne, O God, is permanent. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of justice. | |
| Psal | NETtext | 45:7 | You love justice and hate evil. For this reason God, your God has anointed you with the oil of joy, elevating you above your companions. | |
| Psal | NETtext | 45:8 | All your garments are perfumed with myrrh, aloes, and cassia. From the luxurious palaces comes the music of stringed instruments that makes you happy. | |
| Psal | NETtext | 45:9 | Princesses are among your honored guests, your bride stands at your right hand, wearing jewelry made with gold from Ophir. | |
| Psal | NETtext | 45:10 | Listen, O princess! Observe and pay attention! Forget your homeland and your family! | |
| Psal | NETtext | 45:11 | Then the king will be attracted by your beauty. After all, he is your master! Submit to him! | |
| Psal | NETtext | 45:13 | The princess looks absolutely magnificent, decked out in pearls and clothed in a brocade trimmed with gold. | |
| Psal | NETtext | 45:14 | In embroidered robes she is escorted to the king. Her attendants, the maidens of honor who follow her, are led before you. | |
| Psal | NETtext | 45:15 | They are bubbling with joy as they walk in procession and enter the royal palace. | |
| Psal | NETtext | 45:16 | Your sons will carry on the dynasty of your ancestors; you will make them princes throughout the land. | |