Psalms 45:1

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<To the chief music-maker; put to Shoshannim. Of the sons of Korah. Maschil. A Song of loves.> My heart is flowing over with good things; my words are of that which I have made for a king; my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

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  • 2 Sam 23:2 : 2 The spirit of the Lord had voice through me, his word was on my tongue.
  • Ezra 7:6 : 6 This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a scribe, expert in the law of Moses which the Lord, the God of Israel, had given: and the king, moved by the Lord his God, gave him whatever he made request for.
  • Job 33:3 : 3 My heart is overflowing with knowledge, my lips say what is true.
  • Ps 49:3 : 3 From my mouth will come words of wisdom; and in the thoughts of my heart will be knowledge.
  • Song 1:12 : 12 While the king is seated at his table, my spices send out their perfume.
  • Isa 5:1 : 1 Let me make a song about my loved one, a song of love for his vine-garden. My loved one had a vine-garden on a fertile hill:
  • Isa 32:1-2 : 1 See, a king will be ruling in righteousness, and chiefs will give right decisions. 2 And a man will be as a safe place from the wind, and a cover from the storm; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shade of a great rock in a waste land.
  • Matt 12:35 : 35 The good man out of his good store gives good things; and the evil man out of his evil store gives evil things.
  • Matt 25:34 : 34 Then will the King say to those on his right, Come, you who have the blessing of my Father, into the kingdom made ready for you before the world was:
  • Matt 27:37 : 37 And they put up over his head the statement of his crime in writing, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
  • Eph 5:32 : 32 This is a great secret: but my words are about Christ and the church.
  • 2 Pet 1:21 : 21 For these words did not ever come through the impulse of men: but the prophets had them from God, being moved by the Holy Spirit.
  • Ps 69:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker; put to Shoshannim. Of David.> Be my saviour, O God; because the waters have come in, even to my neck.
  • Job 34:4 : 4 Let us make the decision for ourselves as to what is right; let us have the knowledge among ourselves of what is good.
  • Ps 2:6 : 6 But I have put my king on my holy hill of Zion.
  • Ps 24:7-9 : 7 Let your heads be lifted up, O doors; be lifted up, O you eternal doors: that the King of glory may come in. 8 Who is the King of glory? The Lord of strength and power, the Lord strong in war. 9 Let your heads be lifted up, O doors; let them be lifted up, O you eternal doors: that the King of glory may come in. 10 Who is the King of glory? The Lord of armies, he is the King of glory. (Selah.)
  • Job 32:18-20 : 18 For I am full of words, I am unable to keep in my breath any longer: 19 My stomach is like wine which is unable to get out; like skins full of new wine, it is almost burst. 20 Let me say what is in my mind, so that I may get comfort; let me give answer with open mouth.
  • Prov 8:6-9 : 6 Give ear, for my words are true, and my lips are open to give out what is upright. 7 For good faith goes out of my mouth, and false lips are disgusting to me. 8 All the words of my mouth are righteousness; there is nothing false or twisted in them. 9 They are all true to him whose mind is awake, and straightforward to those who get knowledge.
  • Prov 16:23 : 23 The heart of the wise man is the teacher of his mouth, and gives increased learning to his lips.
  • Song 1:1-7 : 1 The song of Songs, which is Solomon's. 2 Let him give me the kisses of his mouth: for his love is better than wine. 3 Sweet is the smell of your perfumes; your name is as perfume running out; so the young girls give you their love. 4 Take me to you, and we will go after you: the king has taken me into his house. We will be glad and full of joy in you, we will give more thought to your love than to wine: rightly are they your lovers. 5 I am dark, but fair of form, O daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. 6 Let not your eyes be turned on me, because I am dark, because I was looked on by the sun; my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vine-gardens; but my vine-garden I have not kept. 7 Say, O love of my soul, where you give food to your flock, and where you make them take their rest in the heat of the day; why have I to be as one wandering by the flocks of your friends?
  • Ps 80:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker; put to Shoshannim-eduth. Of Asaph. A Psalm.> Give ear, O Keeper of Israel, guiding Joseph like a flock; you who have your seat on the winged ones, let your glory be seen.
  • Ps 110:1-2 : 1 <A Psalm. Of David.> The Lord said to my lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put all those who are against you under your feet. 2 The Lord will send out the rod of your strength from Zion; be king over your haters.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 45:2-3
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    2 You are fairer than the children of men; grace is flowing through your lips; for this cause the blessing of God is with you for ever.

    3 Put on your sword, make it ready at your side, O strong chief, with your glory and power.

  • Ps 49:3-4
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    3 From my mouth will come words of wisdom; and in the thoughts of my heart will be knowledge.

    4 I will put my teaching into a story; I will make my dark sayings clear with music.

  • 3 My heart was burning in my breast; while I was deep in thought the fire was lighted; then I said with my tongue,

  • 1 <A Song. A Psalm. Of David.> O God, my heart is fixed; I will make songs and melody, even with my glory.

  • 3 My heart is overflowing with knowledge, my lips say what is true.

  • 16 And my thoughts in me will be full of joy when your lips say right things.

  • Ps 51:14-15
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    14 Be my saviour from violent death, O God, the God of my salvation; and my tongue will give praise to your righteousness.

    15 O Lord, let my lips be open, so that my mouth may make clear your praise.

  • 2 The spirit of the Lord had voice through me, his word was on my tongue.

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    171 Let my lips be flowing with praise, because you have given me knowledge of your rules.

    172 Let my tongue make songs in praise of your word; for all your teachings are righteousness.

  • 28 And my tongue will be talking of your righteousness and of your praise all the day.

  • 7 My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed; I will make songs, and give praise.

  • 1 <A Song of the going up. Of David.> Lord, there is no pride in my heart and my eyes are not lifted up; and I have not taken part in great undertakings, or in things over-hard for me.

  • 13 With my lips have I made clear all the decisions of your mouth.

  • 5 My soul will be comforted, as with good food; and my mouth will give you praise with songs of joy;

  • Prov 8:6-7
    2 verses
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    6 Give ear, for my words are true, and my lips are open to give out what is upright.

    7 For good faith goes out of my mouth, and false lips are disgusting to me.

  • 27 A secret feeling of worship came into my heart, and my hand gave kisses from my mouth;

  • 4 All the kings of the earth will give you praise, O Lord, when the words of your mouth come to their ears.

  • 14 Let the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart be pleasing in your eyes, O Lord, my strength and my salvation.

  • 8 Your robes are full of the smell of all sorts of perfumes and spices; music from the king's ivory houses has made you glad.

  • 8 My delight is to do your pleasure, O my God; truly, your law is in my heart.

  • 3 Because your mercy is better than life, my lips will give you praise.

  • 5 My thoughts will be of the honour and glory of your rule, and of the wonder of your works.

  • 2 And he has made my mouth like a sharp sword, in the shade of his hand he has kept me; and he has made me like a polished arrow, keeping me in his secret place;

  • 1 The designs of the heart are man's, but the answer of the tongue comes from the Lord.

  • 10 Decision is in the lips of the king: his mouth will not go wrong in judging.

  • 23 Joy will be on my lips when I make melody to you; and in my soul, to which you have given salvation.

  • 7 The Lord is my strength and my breastplate, my heart had faith in him and I am helped; for this cause my heart is full of rapture, and I will give him praise in my song.

  • 13 Lips of righteousness are the delight of kings; and he who says what is upright is dear to him.

  • 1 <Of David. When he made a change in his behaviour before Abimelech, who sent him away, and he went.> I will be blessing the Lord at all times; his praise will be ever in my mouth.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> The king will be glad in your strength, O Lord; how great will be his delight in your salvation!

  • 4 For you, O Lord, have made me glad through your work; I will have joy in the works of your hands.

  • 1 <A Psalm. Of David.> I will make a song of mercy and righteousness; to you, O Lord, will I make melody.

  • 1 <Maschil. Of Ethan the Ezrahite.> My song will be of the mercies of the Lord for ever: with my mouth will I make his faith clear to all generations.

  • 5 Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's haters; because of them the peoples are falling under you.

  • 30 I will give the Lord great praise with my mouth; yes, I will give praise to him among all the people.

  • 20 Have I not put in writing for you thirty sayings, with wise suggestions and knowledge,

  • 23 If only my words might be recorded! if they might be put in writing in a book!

  • 5 I keep in mind the early days of the past, giving thought to all your acts, even to the work of your hands.

  • 1 At this my heart is shaking; it is moved out of its place.

  • 34 Let my thoughts be sweet to him: I will be glad in the Lord.

  • 17 My voice went up to him, and I was lifted up from the underworld.

  • 3 O Lord, keep a watch over my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

  • 5 But I have had faith in your mercy; my heart will be glad in your salvation.

  • 8 My mouth will be full of your praise and glory all the day.

  • 5 O Lord my God, great are the wonders which you have done in your thought for us; it is not possible to put them out in order before you; when I would give an account of them, their number is greater than I may say.