Psalms 45:5
Your arrows are sharp; 1 the peoples fall under you; 1 your arrows are in the hearts of the king's enemies. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king’s enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.
In Context
6Your throne, God, is forever and ever; 1 a scepter of justice is the scepter of your kingdom. 1
Cross References
Numbers 24:8God brings him out of Egypt, 1 with strength like a wild ox. 2 He will eat up the nations who fight against him. 2 He will break their bones to pieces. 2 He will shoot them with his arrows. 1
Psalms 21:12For you will turn them back; 1 you will draw your bow before them. 1
Psalms 38:2For your arrows pierce me, 1 and your hand presses me down. 1
Jeremiah 23:6In his days Judah will be rescued, and Israel will live in security. 1 Then this is the name by which he will be called: Yahweh is our righteousness.
Luke 19:42saying, “If only you had known in this day, even you, the things which bring you peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.
Acts 2:37Now when they heard this, they were pierced in their hearts, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?”
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 →