Psalms 45:8
All thy garments are myrrh, aloes, and cassia; From ivory palaces stringed instruments delight thee.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
9Daughters of kings are among thy chosen women; On the right hand stands the queen In gold of Ophir.
Cross References
Psalms 11:7For the LORD is righteous; he loveth righteousness; The upright shall see his face.
Psalms 45:15With gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought; They shall enter the king's palace.
Song of Solomon 1:3Because of the savor of thy precious perfumes, (Thy name is like fragrant oil poured forth,) Therefore do the virgins love thee.
Song of Solomon 3:6Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, Like pillars of smoke, Perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, With all the powders of the merchant?
Song of Solomon 4:13Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with choicest fruits, Henna and spikenard,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 45:7-10
Majesty and Glory of Christ. 6 Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre. 7 Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows. 8 All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad. 9 Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir. We have here the royal bridegroom… Read the whole commentary →