5Let your sharp arrows pierce the hearts of the king's enemies; let the nations fall beneath your feet.


In Context

2 You are the most excellent of men and your lips have been anointed with grace, since God has blessed you forever.

3 Gird your sword upon your side, O mighty one; clothe yourself with splendor and majesty.

4 In your majesty ride forth victoriously in behalf of truth, humility and righteousness; let your right hand display awesome deeds.

5 Let your sharp arrows pierce the hearts of the king's enemies; let the nations fall beneath your feet.

6 Your throne, O God, will last for ever and ever; a scepter of justice will be the scepter of your kingdom.

7 You love righteousness and hate wickedness; therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions by anointing you with the oil of joy.

Psalms 45:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

45:5Thine arrows [are] sharp in the heart of the king’s enemies; [whereby] the people fall under thee.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

45:5Thy arrows are sharp: under thee shall people fall, into the hearts of the king's enemies.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

45:5Thine arrows are sharp; The peoples fall under thee; They are in the heart of the king's enemies.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

45:5Thine arrows are sharp peoples fall under thee in the heart of the king's enemies.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

45:5Thine arrows are sharp; the peoples fall under thee; they are in the heart of the king's enemies.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

45:5Thy arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; by which the people fall under thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

45:5Your arrows are sharp. The nations fall under you, with arrows in the heart of the king's enemies.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

45:5Thine arrows are sharp, — Peoples fall under Thee — In the heart of the enemies of the king.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

45:5Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; whereby the people fall under you.