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Psalms

A collection of songs and prayers expressing a wide range of emotions and thoughts on faith.

Chapter 45

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KJV: 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.

Geneva: To him that excelleth on Shoshannim a song of loue to giue instruction, committed to the sonnes of Korah. Mine heart will vtter forth a good matter: I wil intreat in my workes of the King: my tongue is as the pen of a swift writer.

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

Geneva: Thou art fayrer then the children of men: grace is powred in thy lips, because God hath blessed thee for euer.

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

Geneva: Gird thy sword vpon thy thigh, O most mightie, to wit, thy worship and thy glory,

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

Geneva: And prosper with thy glory: ride vpon the worde of trueth and of meekenes and of righteousnes: so thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.

KJV: Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king’s enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.

Geneva: Thine arrowes are sharpe to pearce the heart of the Kings enemies: therefore the people shall fall vnder thee.

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

Geneva: Thy throne, O God, is for euer and euer: the scepter of thy kingdome is a scepter of righteousnesse.

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

Geneva: Thou louest righteousnes, and hatest wickednesse, because God, euen thy God hath anoynted thee with the oyle of gladnes aboue thy fellowes.

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

Geneva: All thy garments smell of myrrhe & aloes, and cassia, when thou commest out of the yuorie palaces, where they haue made thee glad.

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

Geneva: Kings daugthers were among thine honorable wiues: vpon thy right hand did stand the Queene in a vesture of golde of Ophir.

KJV: Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father’s house;

Geneva: Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine eare: forget also thine owne people and thy fathers house.

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

Geneva: So shal the King haue pleasure in thy beautie: for he is thy Lord, and reuerence thou him.

KJV: And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour.

Geneva: And the daughter of Tyrus with the rich of the people shall doe homage before thy face with presents.

KJV: The king’s daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold.

Geneva: The Kings daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of broydred golde.

KJV: She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.

Geneva: She shalbe brought vnto the King in raiment of needle worke: the virgins that follow after her, and her companions shall be brought vnto thee.

KJV: With gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought: they shall enter into the king’s palace.

Geneva: With ioy & gladnes shall they be brought, and shall enter into the Kings palace.

KJV: Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth.

Geneva: In steade of thy fathers shall thy children be: thou shalt make them princes through all the earth.

KJV: I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ever.

Geneva: I will make thy Name to be remembred through all generations: therefore shall the people giue thanks vnto thee world without ende.

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