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Psalms 45:1-9

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.

1 My heart is stirred by a noble theme as I recite my verses for the king; my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.

2 Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.

2 You are the most excellent of men and your lips have been anointed with grace, since God has blessed you forever.

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

3 Gird your sword on your side, you mighty one; clothe yourself with splendor and majesty.

4 And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.

4 In your majesty ride forth victoriously in the cause of truth, humility and justice; let your right hand achieve awesome deeds.

5 Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.

5 Let your sharp arrows pierce the hearts of the king’s enemies; let the nations fall beneath your feet.

6 Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.

6 Your throne, O God, will last for ever and ever; a scepter of justice will be the scepter of your kingdom.

7 Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

7 You love righteousness and hate wickedness; therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions by anointing you with the oil of joy.

8 All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.

8 All your robes are fragrant with myrrh and aloes and cassia; from palaces adorned with ivory the music of the strings makes you glad.

9 Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.

9 Daughters of kings are among your honored women; at your right hand is the royal bride in gold of Ophir.

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