Psalms 45:1
My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 45 connects to 10 cross-references. A royal wedding psalm of the Korahites celebrating a royal marriage. The first half praises the king's grace, beauty, military prowess, and throne of righteousness. The second half addresses the princess, urging her to forget her people and describing her …
Other Translations
My heart overfloweth with a goodly matter; I speak the things which I have made touching the king: My tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
To the Overseer. --`On the Lilies.' --By sons of Korah. --An Instruction. --A song of loves. My heart hath indited a good thing, I am telling my works to a king, My tongue <FI>is<Fi> the pen of a speedy writer.
My heart is flowing over with good things; my words are of that which I have made for a king; my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
Cross References
And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers …
Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment.
Now will I sing to my wellbeloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My wellbeloved hath a vineyard …
This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the Lord …
While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof.
Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: …
The song of songs, which is Solomon’s.
And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom …
A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out …