Psalms 45:3
Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, thy glory and thy majesty.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.
In Context
Cross References
Judges 3:16And Ehud made him a sword which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he girded it under his raiment upon his right thigh.
Psalms 21:5His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty dost thou lay upon him.
Psalms 96:6Honour and majesty are before him: strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.
Psalms 145:5Of the glorious majesty of thine honour, and of thy wondrous works, will I meditate.
Song of Solomon 2:3As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
Isaiah 9:6For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, 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 →