Parallel Verses
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 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.
A Conservative Version
Thou are fairer than the sons of men. Grace is poured into thy lips. Therefore God has blessed thee 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.
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
Prayers for Psalm 45:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Royal Wedding Song
1 For the music director; according to the tune of "Lilies;" by the Korahites, a well-written poem, a love song. My heart is stirred by a beautiful song. I say, "I have composed this special song for the king; my tongue is as skilled as the stylus of an experienced scribe." 2 You are the most handsome of all men! You speak in an impressive and fitting manner! For this reason God grants you continual blessings. 3 Strap your sword to your thigh, O warrior! Appear in your majestic splendor!
Names
Cross References
Luke 4:22
All were speaking well of him, and were amazed at the gracious words coming out of his mouth. They said, "Isn't this Joseph's son?"
Psalm 21:6
For you grant him lasting blessings; you give him great joy by allowing him into your presence.
Isaiah 50:4
The sovereign Lord has given me the capacity to be his spokesman, so that I know how to help the weary. He wakes me up every morning; he makes me alert so I can listen attentively as disciples do.
Psalm 72:17-19
May his fame endure! May his dynasty last as long as the sun remains in the sky! May they use his name when they formulate their blessings! May all nations consider him to be favored by God!
Proverbs 22:11
The one who loves a pure heart and whose speech is gracious -- the king will be his friend.
Song of Songs 2:3
The Beloved about Her Lover: Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest, so is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.
Song of Songs 5:10-16
The Beloved to the Maidens: My beloved is dazzling and ruddy; he stands out in comparison to all other men.
Isaiah 61:1
The spirit of the sovereign Lord is upon me, because the Lord has chosen me. He has commissioned me to encourage the poor, to help the brokenhearted, to decree the release of captives, and the freeing of prisoners,
Zechariah 9:17
How precious and fair! Grain will make the young men flourish and new wine the young women.
Matthew 17:2
And he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.
John 1:14
Now the Word became flesh and took up residence among us. We saw his glory -- the glory of the one and only, full of grace and truth, who came from the Father.
John 7:46
The officers replied, "No one ever spoke like this man!"
Philippians 2:9-11
As a result God exalted him and gave him the name that is above every name,
Colossians 1:15-18
He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation,
Hebrews 1:3-4
The Son is the radiance of his glory and the representation of his essence, and he sustains all things by his powerful word, and so when he had accomplished cleansing for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.
Hebrews 7:26
For it is indeed fitting for us to have such a high priest: holy, innocent, undefiled, separate from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
Revelation 1:13-18
and in the midst of the lampstands was one like a son of man. He was dressed in a robe extending down to his feet and he wore a wide golden belt around his chest.