 45:1 ¶
[[To the chief Musicianºº
uponº
Šöšannîm
שֹׁשַׁנִּים,º
for the sonsº
of
Köraç
קֹרַח,º
Ma$cîl
מַשׂכִּיל,ºº
A Songº
of loves.]]º
My heartº
is inditingºº
a goodº
matter:º
Iº
speakºº
of the things which I have madeº
touching the king:º
my tongueº
[is] the penº
of a readyº
writer.ºº |
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 45:1 ¶
[[To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Qorach, Maskil, A Song of loves.]] 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. |
 45:2
Thou art fairerºº
than the childrenºº
of men:º
graceº
is pouredºº
into thy lips:º
thereforeºº
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִיםº
hath blessedºº
thee for ever.º |
 45:2
Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore Elohim hath blessed thee for ever. |
 45:3
Girdºº
thy swordº
uponº
[thy] thigh,º
O [most] mighty,º
with thy gloryº
and thy majesty.º |
 45:3
Gird thy sword upon [thy] thigh, O [most] mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty. |
 45:4
And in thy majestyº
rideºº
prosperouslyºº
becauseºº
of truthº
and meeknessº
[and] righteousness;º
and thy right handº
shall teachºº
thee terribleº
things.ºº |
 45:4
And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness [and] righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things. |
 45:5
Thine arrowsº
[are] sharpºº
in the heartº
of the king'sº
enemies;ºº
[whereby] the peopleº
fallºº
underº
thee. |
 45:5
Thine arrows [are] sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; [whereby] the people fall under thee. |
 45:6
Thy throne,º
O
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים,º
[is] for everº
and ever:º
the sceptreº
of thy kingdomº
[is] a rightº
sceptre.º |
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Thy throne, O Elohim, [is] for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom [is] a right sceptre. |
 45:7
Thou lovestºº
righteousness,º
and hatestºº
wickedness:º
thereforeºº
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים,º
thy
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים,º
hath anointedºº
thee with the oilº
of gladnessº
above thy fellows.ºº |
 45:7
Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore Elohim, thy Elohim, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows. |
 45:8
Allº
thy garmentsº
[smell] of myrrh,º
and aloes,º
[and] cassia,º
out ofº
the ivoryº
palaces,º
wherebyºº
they have made thee glad.ºº |
 45:8
All thy garments [smell] of myrrh, and aloes, [and] cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad. |
 45:9
Kings'º
daughtersº
[were] among thy honourableº
women:º
upon thy right handº
did standºº
the queenº
in goldº
of
´Ôfîr
אוֹפִיר.º |
 45:9
Kings' daughters [were] among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ofir. |
 45:10
Hearken,ºº
O daughter,º
and consider,ºº
and inclineºº
thine ear;º
forgetºº
also thine own people,º
and thy father'sº
house;º |
 45:10
Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house; |
 45:11
So shall the kingº
greatly desireºº
thy beauty:º
forº
heº
[is] thy
´Áðönîm
אֲדֹנִים;º
and worshipºº
thou him. |
 45:11
So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he [is] thy Adonim; and worship thou him. |
 45:12
And the daughterº
of
Xôr
צוֹרº
[shall be there] with a gift;º
[even] the richº
among the peopleº
shall intreatºº
thy favour.º |
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And the daughter of Tzor [shall be there] with a gift; [even] the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour. |
 45:13
The king'sº
daughterº
[is] allº
gloriousº
within:º
her clothingº
[is] of wroughtºº
gold.º |
 45:13
The king's daughter [is] all glorious within: her clothing [is] of wrought gold. |
 45:14
She shall be broughtºº
unto the kingº
in raiment of needlework:º
the virginsº
her companionsº
that followº
her shall be broughtºº
unto thee. |
 45:14
She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee. |
 45:15
With gladnessº
and rejoicingº
shall they be brought:ºº
they shall enterºº
into the king'sº
palace.º |
 45:15
With gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought: they shall enter into the king's palace. |
 45:16
Insteadº
of thy fathersº
shall beº
thy children,º
whom thou mayest makeºº
princesº
in allº
the earth.º |
 45:16
Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth. |
 45:17
I will make thy nameº
to be rememberedºº
in allºº
generations:º
thereforeºº
shall the peopleº
praiseºº
thee for everº
and ever.º |
 45:17
I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ever. |