Psalms 45:16 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth. ”

Psalms 45:16 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children - Instead of thy fame - thy celebrity - thy distinction - being derived from thine illustrious predecessors, it will be derived hereafter rather from...
Psalms 45:16 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Instead of thy fathers shall be thy (m) children, whom thou mayest make princes (n) in all the earth. (m) They will have greater graces than their fathers. (n) He signifies the great compass of Chr...
Psalms 45:16 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XLV. A Royal Marriage Song. This Ps. owes its place in the Canon to that allegorical interpretation which has been accepted by the Synagogue and the Church, the Messiah being the bridegroom and Isr...
Psalms 45:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

thy... thy. Hebrew text, these pronouns are masculine; but the Syriac reads them feminine. In this case they agree with and perfect the Structure above.
Psalms 45:16 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

16 Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children This also serves to show the glory and transcendent excellence of this kingdom, namely, that the children will not be inferior in dignity to t...
Psalms 45:16 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 578 THE CHURCH’S BEAUTY AND HAPPINESS Psalms 45:13-16 . The King’s daughter is all glorious within; her clothing is of wrought gold. She shall be brought unto the King in raiment of n...
Psalms 45:16 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth. Instead of thy fathers shalt be thy children - This is the third part, or prophetic declaration relative...
Psalms 45:16 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Instead of thy fathers, &c.— i.e. "Instead of the patriarchs, of their descent from whom the Jews were apt to boast, shall be pastors and ecclesiastical rulers throughout the world, and, at len...
Psalms 45:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth. Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth. A p...
Psalms 45:16 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The poem celebrates the marriage of a king. After the prelude ( Psalms 45:1 ) come addresses to the royal bridegroom ( Psalms 45:2-9 ) and bride ( Psalms 45:10-12 ), a description of the bridal proce...
Psalms 45:16 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Whom thou mayest make princes. — Historical illustrations have been found in 1 Kings 22:26 , where Joash, David’s son, appears as a governor or a prince of a city (comp. Zephaniah 1:8 ), and in t...
Psalms 45:16 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 45:1-17 THIS is an epithalamion or ode on a king's marriage. The usual bewildering variety of conjectures as to his identity meets us in commentaries. The older opinion points to Solomon...
Psalms 45:16 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the King's Wedding Song Psalms 45:1-17 Though this psalm was probably composed to celebrate Solomon's marriage with Pharaoh's daughter, we must remember that it is distinctly applied to our Lor...
Psalms 45:16 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Whether this psalm has, or had, a local application or is wholly idealistic cannot be certainly determined. It matters very little, for it is one of the songs which inevitably is Messianic in its dee...
Psalms 45:16 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a vast multitude of souls begotten to Christ will appear in that day! So numerous, indeed, that even the Redeemer himself is represented, under the spirit of prophecy, as if expressing his aston...
Psalms 45:16 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children ,.... This is an address, not to the church, the queen, the King's daughter, spoken to and of in the preceding verses, but to the King Messiah himself, w...
Psalms 45:16 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth. Ver. 16. Instead of thy fathers, &c. ] The Church shall still bring forth children to her husband...
Psalms 45:16 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children , &c. Having directed his speech to the bride, he now returns to the bridegroom, as may be gathered both from the Hebrew words, which are of the masc...
Psalms 45:16 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Glory of the Church. 10 Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and...
Psalms 45:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Having directed his speech to the bride, he now returns to the bridegroom, as may be gathered both from the Hebrew words, which are of the masculine gender; and from the next verse, which unquestiona...
Psalms 45:16 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Concluding Promises To The King ( Psalms 45:16 ). Psalms 45:16 ‘Instead of your fathers will be your children, Whom you will make princes in all the earth. I will make your name to be remembe...
Psalms 45:16 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“To the Chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil. A song of loves.” “ To the chief musician .” See notes on the title to Psalms 39 . “ Upon Sho...
Psalms 45:16 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 45:16 I. Christ's princes are princes born. The reason is that their birth is a new one, and any child may have it. Into the world in which Christ's princes are born no one can bring them b...
Psalms 45:16 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 45:1 . My heart is inditing a good matter: speak of the things which I have made touching the King: You know what King is referred to here, it is he, of whom the psalmist said, in the 4 th...
Psalms 45:16 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Meir Arama says, that with the consent of all [the rabbins] this psalm speaks of the Messiah. The Targum also, as far as the eighth verse, expounds it of the Messiah. Their interpretation appears to...
Psalms 45:16 - The Biblical Illustrator

My heart is inditing a good matter; I speak of the things which I have made touching the king. The song of the heavenly nuptials In accordance with unbroken tradition of the Church from the beg...
Psalms 45:16 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 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...
Psalms 45:16 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The inspired singer now repeats the words with which the King, the Messiah, addresses His Bride.
Psalms 45:16 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 2:9 ; Galatians 4:26 ; Galatians 4:27 ; Isaiah 49:21 ; Isaiah 49:22 ; Isaiah 54:1-5 ; Isaiah 60:1-5 ; Mark 10:29 ; Mark 10:30 ; Matthew 19:29 ; Philippians 3:7 ; Philippians 3:8 ;...
Psalms 45:16 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Instead — Having directed his speech to the bride, he now returns to the bridegroom, as may be gathered both from the Hebrew words, which are of the masculine gender; and from the next verse, which...

Psalms 45:16 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 45:16 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 45:16 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 45:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 45:16 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 45:16 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Psalms 45:16 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 45:16 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 45:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 45:16 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 45:16 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 45:16 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 45:16 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 45:16 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 45:16 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 45:16 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 45:16 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 45:16 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 45:16 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 45:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 45:16 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 45:16 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 45:16 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 45:16 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 45:16 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 45:16 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 45:16 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 45:16 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 45:16 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 45:16 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes