Psalms 45:3

Psalms chapter 45 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, Thy glory and thy majesty.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, Thy glory and thy majesty.

Context

v.2Thou art fairer than the children of men; Grace is poured into thy lips: Therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.

v.3This passage

v.4And in thy majesty ride on prosperously, Because of truth and meekness and righteousness: And thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 104:1

    Bless Jehovah, O my soul. O Jehovah my God, thou art very great; Thou art clothed with honor and majesty:

  • Revelation 19:21

    and the rest were killed with the sword of him that sat upon the horse, even the sword which came forth out of his mouth: and all the birds were filled with their flesh.

  • Isaiah 63:1

    Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, marching in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.

  • Isaiah 9:6

    For 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.

  • Hebrews 4:12

    For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

  • Revelation 1:16

    And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.