{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/ylt/psalms/45","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-27T01:20:54.776Z"},"reference":{"translation":"YLT","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":45,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":44,"nextChapter":46,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":17},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"To the Overseer. — 'On the Lilies.' — By sons of Korah. — An Instruction. — A song of loves. My heart hath indited a good thing, I am telling my works to a king, My tongue is the pen of a speedy writer."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"Thou hast been beautified above the sons of men, Grace hath been poured into thy lips, Therefore hath God blessed thee to the age."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"Gird Thy sword upon the thigh, O mighty, Thy glory and Thy majesty!"},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"As to Thy majesty — prosper! — ride! Because of truth, and meekness — righteousness, And Thy right hand showeth Thee fearful things."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"Thine arrows are sharp, — Peoples fall under Thee — In the heart of the enemies of the king."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"Thy throne, O God, is age-during, and for ever, A sceptre of uprightness Is the sceptre of Thy kingdom."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"Thou hast loved righteousness and hatest wickedness, Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee, Oil of joy above thy companions."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"Myrrh and aloes, cassia! all thy garments, Out of palaces of ivory Stringed instruments have made thee glad."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"Daughters of kings are among thy precious ones, A queen hath stood at thy right hand, In pure gold of Ophir."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"Hearken, O daughter, and see, incline thine ear, And forget thy people, and thy father's house,"},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"And the king doth desire thy beauty, Because he is thy lord — bow thyself to him,"},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"And the daughter of Tyre with a present, The rich of the people do appease thy face."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"All glory is the daughter of the king within, Of gold-embroidered work is her clothing."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"In divers colours she is brought to the king, Virgins — after her — her companions, Are brought to thee."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"They are brought with joy and gladness, They come into the palace of the king."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"Instead of thy fathers are thy sons, Thou dost appoint them for princes in all the earth."},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"I make mention of Thy name in all generations, Therefore do peoples praise Thee, To the age, and for ever!"}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 45 (YLT)","markdown":"[Psalms 45](https://primebible.com/ylt/psalms/45)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* YLT. https://primebible.com/ylt/psalms/45 (accessed 2026-05-27)."}}