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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 45, Verse 5

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And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness [and] righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
King James Version
Thine arrows [are] sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; [whereby] the people fall under thee.
American Standard Version
Thine arrows are sharp; The peoples fall under thee; [They are] in the heart of the king's enemies.
New English Translation
Your arrows are sharp and penetrate the hearts of the king’s enemies. Nations fall at your feet.
World English Bible
Your arrows are sharp. The nations fall under you, with arrows in the heart of the king's enemies.
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Thy throne, O God, [is] for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom [is] a right sceptre.
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Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
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All thy garments [smell] of myrrh, and aloes, [and] cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.
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Kings' daughters [were] among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.
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Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house;
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So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he [is] thy Lord; and worship thou him.
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And the daughter of Tyre [shall be there] with a gift; [even] the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour.
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The king's daughter [is] all glorious within: her clothing [is] of wrought gold.
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She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.
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With gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought: they shall enter into the king's palace.