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Psalm 45:11 KJV
Psalms · chapter 45 · verse 11
So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.Psalm 45:11 · King James Version
Psalm 45:11 in context
9Kings’ daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.
10Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father’s house;
11So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.
12And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour.
13The king’s daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold.
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Key words (Strong's)
- desireʼâvâhto wish forH183 →
- beautyyŏphîybeautyH3308 →
- kingmeleka kingH4428 →
- LordʼâdôwnsovereignH113 →
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This latter part of the psalm is addressed to the royal bride, standing on the right hand of the royal bridegroom. God, who said to the Son, Thy throne is for ever and ever, says this to the church, which, upon the account of her espousals to the Son, he here calls his daughter. I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 10-17