Psalm 45:1-3
To the choirmaster: according to Lilies. A Maskil of the Sons of Korah; a love song.
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My heart overflows with a pleasing theme;
I address my verses to the king;
my tongue is like the pen of w a ready scribe.
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You are x the most handsome of the sons of men;
y grace is poured upon your lips;
therefore God has blessed you forever.
3
z Gird your a sword on your thigh, O b mighty one,
in c your splendor and majesty!
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Cross References
Psalms 42:1
Book Two As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God.
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Cross References
Ezra 7:6
This Ezra went up from Babylonia. He was a scribe skilled in the Law of Moses that the Lord, the God of Israel, had given, and the king granted him all that he asked, for the hand of the Lord his God was on him.
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Isaiah 33:17
Your eyes will behold the king in his beauty; they will see a land that stretches afar.
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Luke 4:22
And all spoke well of him and marveled at the gracious words that were coming from his mouth. And they said, "Is not this Joseph's son?
Isaiah 61:1 - 3
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound.
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Cross References
Exodus 32:27
And he said to them, "Thus says the Lord God of Israel, 'Put your sword on your side each of you, and go to and fro from gate to gate throughout the camp, and each of you kill his brother and his companion and his neighbor.'
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Isaiah 49:2
He made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand he hid me; he made me a polished arrow; in his quiver he hid me away.
Hebrews 4:12
For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
Revelation 1:16
In his right hand he held seven stars, from his mouth came a sharp two-edged sword, and his face was like the sun shining in full strength.
Revelation 19:15
From his mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and he will rule them with a rod of iron. He will tread the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.
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Psalms 24:8
Who is this King of glory? The Lord, strong and mighty, the Lord, mighty in battle!
Isaiah 9:6
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
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Cross References
Psalms 21:5
His glory is great through your salvation; splendor and majesty you bestow on him.
Psalms 96:6 - 7
Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.
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