Psalms 45:11
(45:12) Then will the king long for thy beauty; for he is thy Lord; and bow thyself to him.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 2:12Do homage to the son, lest he be angry, and ye be lost on the way; for his wrath is so speedily kindled. Happy are all they that put their trust in him.
Psalms 95:6Oh come, let us prostrate ourselves and bow down: let us kneel before the Lord our Maker.
Song of Solomon 1:12While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth its [pleasant] smell.
Song of Solomon 2:14O my dove, who art in the clefts of the rock, in the recesses of the cliffs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for thy voice is sweet, and thy countenance is comely.—
Song of Solomon 4:7Thou art altogether beautiful, my beloved, and there is no blemish on thee.—
Song of Solomon 6:4Thou art beautiful, O my beloved, like Thirzah, comely like Jerusalem, terrible as armies encamped round their banners.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 45:11-17
The Glory of the Church. 10 Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house; 11 So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him. 12 And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour. 13 The king's daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold. 14 She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that… Read the whole commentary →