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Psalm 45:1

For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lilies.” A Maskil of the sons of Korah. A love song.

My heart is stirred by a noble theme

as I recite my verses to the king;

my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.

Psalm 45:1 BSB
  1. a Maskil is probably a musical or liturgical term; used for Psalms 32, 42, 44–45, 52–55, 74, 78, 88–89, and 142.
  2. b Or King; here and throughout Psalm 45

Psalm 45:1 has 22 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 22 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 49:3 (16 votes) and 2 Samuel 23:2 (15 votes). 21 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Numbers 26 to 2 Peter 1.

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Which verses does Psalm 45:1 point to?

The 20 strongest of 22, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Psalm 49:316 votes

    My mouth will impart wisdom, and the meditation of my heart will bring understanding.

  2. 2 Samuel 23:215 votes

    The Spirit of the LORD spoke through me; His word was on my tongue.

  3. Job 33:314 votes

    My words are from an upright heart, and my lips speak sincerely what I know.

  4. Proverbs 16:2312 votes

    The heart of the wise man instructs his mouth and adds persuasiveness to his lips.

  5. Job 32:18–2011 votes

    For I am full of words, and my spirit within me compels me. Behold, my belly is like unvented wine; it is about to burst like a new wineskin. …

  6. Song of Solomon 1:1–78 votes

    This is Solomon’s Song of Songs. Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is more delightful than wine. …

  7. Isaiah 5:18 votes

    I will sing for my beloved a song of his vineyard: My beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile hill.

  8. 2 Peter 1:218 votes

    For no such prophecy was ever brought forth by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.

  9. Psalm 24:7–107 votes

    Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter! Who is this King of Glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle. …

  10. Proverbs 8:6–97 votes

    Listen, for I speak of noble things, and the opening of my lips will reveal right. For my mouth will speak the truth, and wickedness is detestable to my lips. …

  11. Job 34:46 votes
  12. Psalm 2:66 votes
  13. Psalm 69:16 votes
  14. Song of Solomon 1:126 votes
  15. Matthew 25:346 votes
  16. Ephesians 5:326 votes
  17. Ezra 7:65 votes
  18. Matthew 27:375 votes
  19. Psalm 80:14 votes
  20. Psalm 110:1–24 votes

Which verses point to Psalm 45:1?

The 10 strongest of 21.