Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Thine arrows are sharp. The peoples fall under thee. [They are] in the heart of the king's enemies.
New American Standard Bible
The
Your arrows are
King James Version
Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.
Holman Bible
the peoples fall under you.
International Standard Version
Your arrows are sharpened to penetrate the hearts of the king's enemies. People will fall under you.
American Standard Version
Thine arrows are sharp; The peoples fall under thee; They are in the heart of the king's enemies.
Amplified
Your arrows are sharp;
The peoples (nations) fall under You;
Your arrows pierce the hearts of the King’s enemies.
Bible in Basic English
Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's haters; because of them the peoples are falling under you.
Darby Translation
Thine arrows are sharp peoples fall under thee in the heart of the king's enemies.
Julia Smith Translation
Thine arrows being sharpened peoples shall fall under thee as the heart of the king's enemies.
King James 2000
Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; by which the people fall under you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Your arrows [are] sharp; peoples fall under you in the midst of the king's enemies.
Modern King James verseion
Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the King's enemies; peoples fall under You.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thy arrows are sharp, and the people shall be subdued unto thee, even in the midst among the king's enemies.
NET Bible
Your arrows are sharp and penetrate the hearts of the king's enemies. Nations fall at your feet.
New Heart English Bible
Your arrows are sharp. The nations fall under you, with arrows in the heart of the king's enemies.
The Emphasized Bible
Thine arrows, are sharp - Peoples, under thee, fall! In the heart of the foes of the king.
Webster
Thy arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; by which the people fall under thee.
World English Bible
Your arrows are sharp. The nations fall under you, with arrows in the heart of the king's enemies.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thine arrows are sharp, -- Peoples fall under Thee -- In the heart of the enemies of the king.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 45:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Royal Wedding Song
4 And in thy majesty ride on prosperously because of truth and gentleness [and] righteousness. And thy right hand shall teach thee awesome things. 5 Thine arrows are sharp. The peoples fall under thee. [They are] in the heart of the king's enemies. 6 Thy throne, O God, is forever and ever. A scepter of straightness is the scepter of thy kingdom.
Cross References
Numbers 24:8
God brings him forth out of Egypt. He has as it were the strength of the wild-ox. He shall eat up the nations his adversaries, and shall break their bones in pieces, and smite [them] through with his arrows.
Psalm 21:12
For thou will make them turn their back. Thou will make ready with thy bowstrings against their face.
Psalm 22:27
All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to LORD, and all the kinfolk of the nations shall worship before thee.
Psalm 38:2
For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presses me severely.
Psalm 2:1-9
Why do the nations rage, and the peoples meditate vain {things (LXX/NT)}?
Psalm 66:3-4
Say to God, How awesome are thy works! Through the greatness of thy power thine enemies shall submit themselves to thee.
Zechariah 9:13-14
For I have bent Judah for me. I have filled the bow with Ephraim. And I will stir up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and will make thee as the sword of a mighty man.
Luke 19:42-44
saying, If thou knew, even thou, indeed even in this thy day, the things for thy peace. But now they are hidden from thine eyes.
Luke 20:18-19
Every man who falls on that stone will be broken, but on whomever it may fall, it will grind him to dust.
Acts 2:37
Now having heard this, they were pierced in the heart, and said to Peter and the other apostles, Men, brothers, what will we do?
Acts 2:41
Indeed therefore those who received his word gladly, were immersed. And there were added in that day about three thousand souls.
Acts 4:4
But many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men became about five thousand.
Acts 5:14
And more who believe were added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women,
Acts 5:33
And when they heard this, they were as being split with a saw, and wanted to annihilate them.
Acts 6:7
And the word of God increased, and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem, and a large company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Acts 7:54
Now when they heard these things, they were split with a saw in their hearts, and they gnashed their teeth against him.
Romans 15:18-19
For I will not dare to speak anything of which Christ did not accomplish through me for the obedience of Gentiles, by word and work,