Psalms 45:4
In your splendor ride forth in victory on behalf of truth and humility and justice; may your right hand show your awesome deeds.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
3Strap your sword at your side, O mighty warrior; appear in your majesty and splendor.
5Your arrows pierce the hearts of the king’s foes; the nations fall beneath your feet.
Cross References
Psalms 2:9You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery.”
Psalms 60:4You have raised a banner for those who fear You, that they may flee the bow. Selah
Psalms 110:2The LORD extends Your mighty scepter from Zion: “Rule in the midst of Your enemies.”
Isaiah 11:5Righteousness will be the belt around His hips, and faithfulness the sash around His waist.
Isaiah 63:1Who is this coming from Edom, from Bozrah with crimson-stained garments? Who is this robed in splendor, marching in the greatness of His strength? “It is I, proclaiming vindication, mighty to save.”
Matthew 11:29Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
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 →