Psalm 45

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 45:5

heart. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), for "in the midst". people = peoples. read more

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 45:6

Thy throne, O God. Quoted in Hebrews 1:8 , Hebrews 1:9 . Several attempts are made by certain commentators to get rid of this reference to Christ's Godhead; but not only would Hebrews 1:8 , Hebrews 1:9 have to go, but Isaiah 9:6 , and Jeremiah 23:6 ; Jeremiah 33:16 as well. kingdom. Compare Psa 20:21 , Psa 20:24 .Luke 1:31-33 , &c. read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 45:7

wickedness = lawlessness. Hebrew. rasha'. App-44 . anointed. Hence His name Messiah (Greek. Christ) = the anointed one. fellows = companions. read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 45:8

All. Supply Ellipsis : "[So that] all". myrrh, and aloes. Compare Exodus 30:23 , Exodus 30:24 .John 12:3 ; John 19:39 . read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 45:9

honourable women. Courtladies. English = maids of honour. did = doth. the queen. Type, Past, Hephzi-bah (2 Kings 21:1 .Isaiah 62:4; Isaiah 62:4 ); antitype, future, Israel, the bride of Messiah (Isaiah 54:5-8 ; Isa 62:45 ). Compare Revelation 19:7 . read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 45:10

consider = see plainly, or observe. Forget also thine own people. As did Rebekah (Genesis 24:58 ), and Rachel (Genesis 31:14 ), and Asenath (Genesis 41:45 ), and Ruth ( Psa 1:16 ). read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 45:12

daughter of Tyre. Either the queen of Tyre, or the people of Tyre personified. shall be there. Figure of speech Ellipsis (Complex), Supply both clauses, repeating the verbs thus: "the daughter of Tyre [shall entreat thy favour] with a gift; even the rich among the people shall [come] and entreat thy favour". See note on 2 Chronicles 32:23 . read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 45:13

is. The Ellipsis better supplied thus: "all glorious [sitteth enthroned] within". These Ellipses are caused by the bubbling over of the inditing heart, which is too quick for the pen. all glorious = nothing but glory. Compare Isaiah 4:5 . within: i.e. in the inner palace; not internally. read more

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