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Psalms 45:5

Psalms 45:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

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Psalms 45 — OverviewPsalms 45 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis psalm is an illustrious prophecy of Messiah the Prince: it is all over gospel, and points at him only, as a bridegroom espousing the church to himself and as a king ruling in it and ruling for it. It is…Psalms 45 — OverviewPsalms 45 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 45:1, The majesty and grace of Christ’s kingdom; Psalms 45:10, The duty of the church, and the benefits thereof. Or, rather, “To the chief musician upon the hexachords, a didactic ode for the sons of Korah, and a…Psalms 45 — OverviewPsalms 45 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleTo the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah,Maschil, A Song of loves.There are some things in this title we have met with already in other psalms; as the direction, "to the chief Musician, for the sons…Psalms 45:1-5Psalms 45:1-5 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleSome make Shoshannim, in the title, to signify an instrument of six strings; others take it in its primitive signification for lilies or roses, which probably were strewed, with other flowers, at nuptial…Psalms 45:1-6Psalms 45:1-6 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe Kingship of Christ. The unerring instinct of the Church has interpreted this psalm of the Messiah. Each Jewish king, in a sense, foreshadowed the true King. Of Solomon it might be said, in a special manner, that he…Psalms 45:1-17Psalms 45:1-17 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION THIS psalm is regarded by some as a simple epithalamium, or nuptial hymn, composed to honour a royal wedding, and sung as part of the wedding ceremony, at the marriage of some king of Israel or Judah. The…