Verse 1
For the Chief Musician; set to Shoshannim. [A Psalm] of the sons of Korah. Maschil. A Song of loves. My heart{H3820} overfloweth{H7370} with a goodly{H2896} matter;{H1697} I speak{H559} the things which I have made{H4639} touching the king:{H4428} My tongue{H3956} is the pen{H5842} of a ready{H4106} writer.{H5608}
Verse 2
Thou art fairer{H3302} than the children{H1121} of men;{H120} Grace{H2580} is poured{H3332} into thy lips:{H8193} Therefore God{H430} hath blessed{H1288} thee for ever.{H5769}
Verse 3
Gird{H2296} thy sword{H2719} upon thy thigh,{H3409} O mighty{H1368} one, Thy glory{H1935} and thy majesty.{H1926}
Verse 4
And in thy majesty{H1926} ride{H7392} on prosperously,{H6743} Because{H1697} of truth{H571} and meekness{H6037} [and] righteousness:{H6664} And thy right hand{H3225} shall teach{H3384} thee terrible things.{H3372}
Verse 5
Thine arrows{H2671} are sharp;{H8150} The peoples{H5971} fall{H5307} under thee; [They are] in the heart{H3820} of the king's{H4428} enemies.{H341}
Verse 6
Thy throne,{H3678} O God,{H430} is for ever{H5769} and ever:{H5703} A sceptre{H7626} of equity{H4334} is the sceptre{H7626} of thy kingdom.{H4438}
Verse 7
Thou hast loved{H157} righteousness,{H6664} and hated{H8130} wickedness:{H7562} Therefore God,{H430} thy God,{H430} hath anointed{H4886} thee With the oil{H8081} of gladness{H8342} above thy fellows.{H2270}
Verse 8
All thy garments{H899} [smell of] myrrh,{H4753} and aloes,{H174} [and] cassia;{H7102} Out of ivory{H8127} palaces{H1964} stringed{H4482} instruments have made thee glad.{H8055}
Verse 9
Kings'{H4428} daughters{H1323} are among thy honorable women:{H3368} At thy right hand{H3225} doth stand{H5324} the queen{H7694} in gold{H3800} of Ophir.{H211}
Verse 10
Hearken,{H8085} O daughter,{H1323} and consider,{H7200} and incline{H5186} thine ear;{H241} Forget{H7911} also thine own people,{H5971} and thy father's{H1} house:{H1004}
Verse 11
So will the king{H4428} desire{H183} thy beauty;{H3308} For he is thy lord;{H113} And reverence{H7812} thou him.
Verse 12
And the daughter{H1323} of Tyre{H6865} [shall be there] with a gift;{H4503} The rich{H6223} among the people{H5971} shall entreat{H2470} thy favor.{H6440}
Verse 13
The king's{H4428} daughter{H1323} within{H6441} [the palace] is all glorious:{H3520} Her clothing{H3830} is inwrought{H4865} with gold.{H2091}
Verse 14
She shall be led{H2986} unto the king{H4428} in broidered work:{H7553} The virgins{H1330} her companions{H7464} that follow{H310} her Shall be brought{H935} unto thee.
Verse 15
With gladness{H8057} and rejoicing{H1524} shall they be led:{H2986} They shall enter{H935} into the king's{H4428} palace.{H1964}
Verse 16
Instead of thy fathers{H1} shall be thy children,{H1121} Whom thou shalt make{H7896} princes{H8269} in all the earth.{H776}
Verse 17
I will make thy name{H8034} to be remembered{H2142} in all{H1755} generations:{H1755} Therefore shall the peoples{H5971} give thee thanks{H3034} for ever{H5769} and ever.{H5769}