Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Thou are fairer than the sons of men. Grace is poured into thy lips. Therefore God has blessed thee forever.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore God has
King James Version
Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
Holman Bible
grace flows from your lips.
Therefore God has blessed you forever.
International Standard Version
You are the most handsome of Adam's descendants; grace has anointed your lips; therefore God has blessed you forever.
American Standard Version
Thou art fairer than the children of men; Grace is poured into thy lips: Therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
Amplified
You are fairer than the sons of men;
Graciousness is poured upon Your lips;
Therefore God has blessed You forever.
Bible in Basic English
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.
Darby Translation
Thou art fairer than the sons of men; grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou wert very beautiful above the sons of man: grace was poured forth by thy lips: for this God praised thee forever.
King James 2000
You are fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into your lips: therefore God has blessed you forever.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You are [the most] handsome of [the] sons of humankind; grace is poured out on your lips; therefore God has blessed you forever.
Modern King James verseion
You are the fairest of the sons of men; grace is poured into Your lips; therefore God has blessed You forever.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou art the fairest among the children of men; full of grace are thy lips, because God hath blessed thee for ever.
NET Bible
You are the most handsome of all men! You speak in an impressive and fitting manner! For this reason God grants you continual blessings.
New Heart English Bible
You are the most excellent of the sons of men. Grace has anointed your lips, therefore God has blessed you forever.
The Emphasized Bible
Most beautiful thou art, beyond the sons of men, Graciousness hath been poured forth by thy lips, For this cause, hath God blessed thee, to times age-abiding.
Webster
Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
World English Bible
You are the most excellent of the sons of men. Grace has anointed your lips, therefore God has blessed you forever.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou hast been beautified above the sons of men, Grace hath been poured into thy lips, Therefore hath God blessed thee to the age.
Themes
Christ Appearance » His personal appearance figuratively described
Christ » For select reading » Appearance, personal of
Glory of Christ » In the fulness of his grace and truth
Glory of Christ » As the blessed of God
Face » Of Christ » His personal appearance figuratively described
Preciousness of Christ » On account of his » Excellence and grace
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 45:2
Images Psalm 45:2
Prayers for Psalm 45:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Royal Wedding Song
1 My heart overflows with a good matter. I speak the things which I have made concerning the king. My tongue is the pen of a ready writer. 2 Thou are fairer than the sons of men. Grace is poured into thy lips. Therefore God has blessed thee forever. 3 Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, thy glory and thy majesty.
Names
Cross References
Luke 4:22
And all witnessed to him, and wondered at the words of grace that proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is this not the son of Joseph?
Psalm 21:6
For thou make him most blessed forever. Thou make him glad with joy in thy presence.
Isaiah 50:4
Lord LORD has given me the tongue of those who are taught, that I may know how to sustain with words him who is weary. He awakens morning by morning. He awakens my ear to hear as those who are taught.
Psalm 72:17-19
His name shall endure forever. His name shall be continued as long as the sun. And men shall be blessed in him. All nations shall call him blessed.
Proverbs 22:11
He who loves pureness of heart, [for] the grace of his lips, the king will be his friend.
Song of Songs 2:3
As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of lord LORD is upon me, because LORD has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, {and recovering of sight to the blind (LXX/NT)}, and
Zechariah 9:17
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! Grain shall make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.
Matthew 17:2
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone as the sun, and his garments became white as the light.
John 1:14
And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us. And we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth.
John 7:46
The subordinates answered, A man never so spoke like this man.
Philippians 2:9-11
Therefore God also highly exalted him and gave him the name above every name,
Colossians 1:15-18
who is an image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.
Hebrews 1:3-4
Who, being the radiance of his glory, and the exact image of his essence, and upholding all things by the word of his power, having made purification of our sins through himself, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in the
Hebrews 7:26
For such a high priest is fitting for us, devout, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and having become higher than the heavens.
Revelation 1:13-18
And in the midst of the seven lampstands, resembling a son of man, he who was clothed down to the foot, and girded about with a golden belt at the breasts.