Psalms 45:11

What does Psalms 45:11 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 45:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

So will the king desire thy beauty; For he is thy lord; and reverence thou him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

So will the king desire thy beauty; For he is thy lord; and reverence thou him.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

So will the king have a great desire for you, seeing how beautiful you are; because he is your lord, give him honour.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And the king doth desire thy beauty, Because he <FI>is<Fi> thy lord--bow thyself to him,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Be still and see that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, and I will be exalted in the earth.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And the king will desire thy beauty; for he is thy Lord, and worship thou him.

Context

v.10Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; Forget also thine own people, and thy father’s house:

v.11This passage

v.12And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; The rich among the people shall entreat thy favor.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 20:28

    Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.

  • Song of Solomon 6:4

    Thou art fair, O my love, as Tirzah, Comely as Jerusalem, Terrible as an army with banners.

  • Philippians 2:10

    that in the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven and things on earth and things under the earth,

  • Revelation 5:8

    And when he had taken the book, the four living creatures and the four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having each one a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.

  • Zephaniah 3:17

    Jehovah thy God is in the midst of thee, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love; he will joy over thee with singing.

  • Philippians 3:8

    Yea verily, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but refuse, that I may gain Christ,

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