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Psalms 45:3

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

Gird thy sword upon [thy] thigh, O [most] mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.

Psalms 45:3 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Psalms 45:3

Theological / Devotional

Gird thy sword. Not only is the king beautiful and gracious of speech; he is also strong in battle. The poet predicts his victory as he goes forth to war. It has been suggested that the ceremony of knighthood is based on these words.

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