Parallel Verses
Amplified
Your arrows are sharp;
The peoples (nations) fall under You;
Your arrows pierce the hearts 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.
A Conservative Version
Thine arrows are sharp. The peoples fall under thee. [They are] in the heart of the king's enemies.
American Standard Version
Thine arrows are sharp; The peoples fall under thee; They are in the heart 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 Your majesty ride on triumphantly
For the cause of truth and humility and righteousness;
Let Your right hand guide You to awesome things.
Your arrows are sharp;
The peoples (nations) fall under You;
Your arrows pierce the hearts of the King’s enemies.
The scepter of uprightness is the scepter of Your kingdom.
Cross References
Numbers 24:8
“God brought Israel out of Egypt;
Israel has
He will devour [Gentile] nations, his adversaries (enemies),
And will crush their bones in pieces,
And shatter them with his arrows.
Psalm 21:12
For You will make them turn their backs [in defeat];
You will aim Your bowstring [of divine justice] at their faces.
Psalm 22:27
All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the Lord,
And all the families of the nations will bow down and worship before You,
Psalm 38:2
For Your arrows have sunk into me and penetrate deeply,
And Your hand has pressed down on me and greatly disciplined me.
Psalm 2:1-9
And why do the people devise a vain and hopeless plot?
Psalm 66:3-4
Say to God, “How awesome and fearfully glorious are Your works!
Because of the greatness of Your power Your enemies will pretend to be obedient to You.
Zechariah 9:13-14
For I will bend Judah as My bow,
I will fit the bow with Ephraim [as My arrow].
And I will stir up your sons, O Zion, against your sons, O Greece,
And will make you [Israel] like the sword of a warrior.
Luke 19:42-44
saying,
Luke 20:18-19
Acts 2:37
Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart [with remorse and anxiety], and they said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what are we to do?”
Acts 2:41
So then, those who accepted his message were baptized; and on that day about
Acts 4:4
But many of those who heard the message [of salvation] believed [in Jesus and accepted Him as the Christ]. And the number of the men came to be about 5,000.
Acts 5:14
More and more believers in the Lord, crowds of men and women, were constantly being added to their number,
Acts 5:33
Now when they heard this, they were infuriated and they intended to kill the apostles.
Acts 6:7
And the message of God kept on growing and spreading, and the number of disciples continued to increase greatly in Jerusalem; and a large number of the priests were becoming obedient to the faith [accepting Jesus as Messiah and acknowledging Him as the Source of eternal salvation].
Acts 7:54
Now when
Romans 15:18-19
For I will not [even] presume to speak of anything except what Christ has done through me [as an instrument in His hands], resulting in the obedience of the Gentiles [to the gospel], by word and deed,