Psalms 45:3
Thou art beautiful above the sons of men: grace is poured abroad in thy lips; therefore hath God blessed thee for ever
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.
In Context
4Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O thou most mighty.
Cross References
Judges 3:16And he made himself a two-edged sword, with a haft in the midst of the length of the palm of the hand, and was girded therewith under his garment on the right thigh.
Psalms 21:5He asked life of thee: and thou hast given him length of days for ever and ever.
Psalms 96:6Praise and beauty are before him: holiness and majesty in his sanctuary.
Psalms 145:5Lord, bow down thy heavens and descend: touch the mountains and they shall smoke.
Song of Solomon 2:3As the apple tree among the trees of the woods, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow, whom I desired: and his fruit was sweet to my palate.
Isaiah 9:6For a CHILD IS BORN to us, and a son is given to us, and the government is upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called, Wonderful, Counsellor, God the Mighty, the Father of the world to come, the Prince of Peace.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 45:2-6
Nuptial Song; Glories of the Messiah. 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. 2 Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. 3 Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty. 4 And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things. 5… Read the whole commentary →