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The wealthy will beg your favor.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/psalms/45.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />The people of Tyre will seek your favor with gifts, the richest of the people.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/psalms/45.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />The Daughter of Tyre will come with a gift; men of wealth will seek your favor.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/45.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And the daughter of Tyre <i>shall be there</i> with a gift; <i>even</i> the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/psalms/45.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />And the daughter of Tyre <i>will come</i> with a gift; The rich among the people will seek your favor.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/psalms/45.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />The daughter of Tyre <i>will come</i> with a gift; The wealthy among the people will seek your favor.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/45.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />The daughter of Tyre will come with a gift; The rich among the people will seek your favor.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/psalms/45.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />And the daughter of Tyre <i>will come</i> with a gift; The rich among the people will entreat your favor.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/psalms/45.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />The daughter of Tyre <i>will come</i> with a present; The rich among the people will seek your favor.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/psalms/45.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />The daughter of Tyre will come with a gift; The rich among the people will seek your favor.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/psalms/45.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The daughter of Tyre, the wealthy people, will seek your favor with gifts.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/45.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The daughter of Tyre, the wealthy people, will seek your favor with gifts. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/psalms/45.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; The rich among the people shall entreat thy favor.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/psalms/45.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />All of the richest people from the city of Tyre will try to influence you <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/psalms/45.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall entreat thy favour.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/psalms/45.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />The people of Tyre, the richest people, want to win your favor with a gift.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/psalms/45.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />The people of Tyre will bring you gifts; rich people will try to win your favor. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/psalms/45.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />The daughter of Tyre will come with a wedding gift; wealthy people will entreat your favor.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/psalms/45.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />The Daughter of Tyre will come with a gift; men of wealth will seek your favor.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/psalms/45.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Rich people from Tyre will seek your favor by bringing a gift. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/psalms/45.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />The daughter of Tyre comes with a gift. The rich among the people will seek your favor.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/psalms/45.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall entreat thy favor.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/psalms/45.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />The daughter of Tyre comes with a gift. The rich among the people entreat your favor. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/psalms/45.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />And the daughter of Tyre with a present, "" The rich of the people appease your face.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/psalms/45.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And the daughter of Tyre with a present, The rich of the people do appease thy face.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/psalms/45.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And the daughter of the rock with a gift; and the rich of the people shall supplicate thy face.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/psalms/45.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And the daughters of Tyre with gifts, yea, all the rich among the people, shall entreat thy countenance. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/psalms/45.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br /><V 44:13>And the daughters of Tyre will entreat your countenance with gifts: all the rich men of the people.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/psalms/45.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />honor him, daughter of Tyre. Then the richest of the people will seek your favor with gifts. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/psalms/45.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />the people of Tyre will seek your favor with gifts, the richest of the people <div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/psalms/45.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And the daughter of Tyre shall worship him; even the rich among the people shall seek your presence with gifts.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/psalms/45.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And the daughter of Tsur shall worship him with offerings; your face will seek the rich of the people.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/psalms/45.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />And, O daughter of Tyre, the richest of the people Shall entreat thy favour with a gift.'<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/psalms/45.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And the daughter of Tyre shall adore him with gifts; the rich of the people of the land shall supplicate thy favour.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/45-12.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/nFaD2oDhKPc?start=5415" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/psalms/45.htm">My Heart is Stirred by a Noble Theme</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">11</span>and the king will desire your beauty; bow to him, for he is your lord. <span class="reftext">12</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/1323.htm" title="1323: ū·ḇaṯ- (Conj-w:: N-fsc) -- Daughter. From banah; a daughter.">The Daughter</a> <a href="/hebrew/6865.htm" title="6865: ṣōr (N-proper-fs) -- A Phoenician city. Or Tsowr; the same as tsor; a rock; Tsor, a place in Palestine.">of Tyre</a> <a href="/hebrew/4503.htm" title="4503: bə·min·ḥāh (Prep-b:: N-fs) -- From an unused root meaning to apportion, i.e. Bestow; a donation; euphemistically, tribute; specifically a sacrificial offering.">will come with a gift;</a> <a href="/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971: ‘ām (N-ms) -- From amam; a people; specifically, a tribe; hence troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock.">men</a> <a href="/hebrew/6223.htm" title="6223: ‘ă·šî·rê (Adj-mpc) -- Rich. From ashar; rich, whether literal or figurative.">of wealth</a> <a href="/hebrew/2470.htm" title="2470: yə·ḥal·lū (V-Piel-Imperf-3mp) -- A primitive root; properly, to be rubbed or worn; hence to be weak, sick, afflicted; or to grieve, make sick; also to stroke, entreat.">will seek</a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440: pā·na·yiḵ (N-mpc:: 2fs) -- Face, faces. Plural of an unused noun; the face; used in a great variety of applications; also as a preposition.">your favor.</a> </span><span class="reftext">13</span>All glorious is the princess in her chamber; her gown is embroidered with gold.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/60-5.htm">Isaiah 60:5-6</a></span><br />Then you will look and be radiant, and your heart will tremble and swell with joy, because the riches of the sea will be brought to you, and the wealth of the nations will come to you. / Caravans of camels will cover your land, young camels of Midian and Ephah, and all from Sheba will come, bearing gold and frankincense and proclaiming the praises of the LORD.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/60-9.htm">Isaiah 60:9</a></span><br />Surely the islands will wait for Me, with the ships of Tarshish in the lead, to bring your children from afar, with their silver and gold, to the honor of the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, for He has glorified you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/60-11.htm">Isaiah 60:11</a></span><br />Your gates will always stand open; they will never be shut, day or night, so that the wealth of the nations may be brought into you, with their kings being led in procession.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/60-16.htm">Isaiah 60:16</a></span><br />You will drink the milk of nations and nurse at the breasts of royalty; you will know that I, the LORD, am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/49-23.htm">Isaiah 49:23</a></span><br />Kings will be your foster fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers. They will bow to you facedown and lick the dust at your feet. Then you will know that I am the LORD; those who hope in Me will never be put to shame.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/10-1.htm">1 Kings 10:1-2</a></span><br />Now when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, she came to test him with difficult questions. / She arrived in Jerusalem with a very large caravan—with camels bearing spices, gold in great abundance, and precious stones. And she came to Solomon and spoke to him all that was on her mind.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/10-10.htm">1 Kings 10:10</a></span><br />Then she gave the king 120 talents of gold, a great quantity of spices, and precious stones. Never again were spices in such abundance brought in as those the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/10-24.htm">1 Kings 10:24-25</a></span><br />The whole world sought an audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom that God had put in his heart. / Year after year, each visitor would bring his tribute: articles of silver and gold, clothing, weapons, spices, horses, and mules.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/9-1.htm">2 Chronicles 9:1</a></span><br />Now when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon, she came to test him with difficult questions. She arrived in Jerusalem with a very large caravan—with camels bearing spices, gold in abundance, and precious stones. And she came to Solomon and spoke with him about all that was on her mind.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/9-23.htm">2 Chronicles 9:23-24</a></span><br />All the kings of the earth sought an audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom that God had put in his heart. / Year after year, each visitor would bring his tribute: articles of silver and gold, clothing, weapons, spices, horses, and mules.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/revelation/21-24.htm">Revelation 21:24-26</a></span><br />By its light the nations will walk, and into it the kings of the earth will bring their glory. / Its gates will never be shut at the end of the day, because there will be no night there. / And into the city will be brought the glory and honor of the nations.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/2-1.htm">Matthew 2:1-2</a></span><br />After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, / asking, “Where is the One who has been born King of the Jews? We saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/2-11.htm">Matthew 2:11</a></span><br />On coming to the house, they saw the Child with His mother Mary, and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/21-15.htm">Luke 21:15</a></span><br />For I will give you speech and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/acts/21-11.htm">Acts 21:11</a></span><br />Coming over to us, he took Paul’s belt, bound his own feet and hands, and said, “The Holy Spirit says: ‘In this way the Jews of Jerusalem will bind the owner of this belt and hand him over to the Gentiles.’”</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall entreat your favor.</p><p class="hdg">And the</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/isaiah/23-17.htm">Isaiah 23:17,18</a></b></br> And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that the LORD will visit Tyre, and she shall turn to her hire, and shall commit fornication with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth… </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/acts/21-3.htm">Acts 21:3-6</a></b></br> Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden… </p><p class="hdg">with</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/72-10.htm">Psalm 72:10</a></b></br> The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/isaiah/60-6.htm">Isaiah 60:6,7</a></b></br> The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall shew forth the praises of the LORD… </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/matthew/2-11.htm">Matthew 2:11</a></b></br> And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.</p><p class="hdg">rich</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/22-29.htm">Psalm 22:29</a></b></br> All <i>they that be</i> fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/isaiah/49-23.htm">Isaiah 49:23</a></b></br> And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with <i>their</i> face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I <i>am</i> the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/isaiah/60-3.htm">Isaiah 60:3,10,11</a></b></br> And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising… </p><p class="hdg">favour [heb.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/job/20-10.htm">Appease</a> <a href="/psalms/15-4.htm">Approval</a> <a href="/job/31-21.htm">Court</a> <a href="/psalms/45-10.htm">Daughter</a> <a href="/psalms/45-9.htm">Daughters</a> <a href="/job/21-15.htm">Entreat</a> <a href="/psalms/44-24.htm">Face</a> <a href="/psalms/44-3.htm">Favor</a> <a href="/psalms/44-3.htm">Favour</a> <a href="/job/6-22.htm">Gift</a> <a href="/psalms/16-4.htm">Gifts</a> <a href="/1_kings/13-6.htm">Intreat</a> <a href="/psalms/40-6.htm">Offering</a> <a href="/psalms/45-9.htm">Ones</a> <a href="/psalms/40-6.htm">Present</a> <a href="/psalms/22-29.htm">Rich</a> <a href="/psalms/63-5.htm">Richest</a> <a href="/psalms/40-16.htm">Seek</a> <a href="/matthew/5-40.htm">Sue</a> <a href="/nehemiah/13-16.htm">Tyre</a> <a href="/psalms/44-12.htm">Wealth</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/proverbs/16-14.htm">Appease</a> <a href="/proverbs/13-15.htm">Approval</a> <a href="/proverbs/22-22.htm">Court</a> <a href="/psalms/45-13.htm">Daughter</a> <a href="/psalms/48-11.htm">Daughters</a> <a href="/psalms/119-58.htm">Entreat</a> <a href="/psalms/51-9.htm">Face</a> <a href="/psalms/51-18.htm">Favor</a> <a href="/psalms/51-18.htm">Favour</a> <a href="/psalms/127-3.htm">Gift</a> <a href="/psalms/68-9.htm">Gifts</a> <a href="/proverbs/19-6.htm">Intreat</a> <a href="/psalms/50-14.htm">Offering</a> <a href="/psalms/50-5.htm">Ones</a> <a href="/psalms/46-1.htm">Present</a> <a href="/psalms/49-2.htm">Rich</a> <a href="/psalms/63-5.htm">Richest</a> <a href="/psalms/53-2.htm">Seek</a> <a href="/matthew/5-40.htm">Sue</a> <a href="/psalms/83-7.htm">Tyre</a> <a href="/psalms/45-13.htm">Wealth</a><div class="vheading2">Psalm 45</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/45-1.htm">The majesty and grace of Christ's kingdom</a></span><br><span class="reftext">10. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/45-10.htm">The duty of the church, and the benefits thereof</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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In biblical times, Tyre was a powerful and prosperous city-state, often associated with commerce and luxury. The "Daughter of Tyre" symbolizes the people or representatives of Tyre, possibly indicating a diplomatic or political gesture. The act of bringing a gift suggests a tribute or offering, which was a common practice in ancient Near Eastern cultures to show respect or allegiance. This can be seen as a fulfillment of the prophecy in <a href="/isaiah/23.htm">Isaiah 23</a>, where Tyre's wealth and influence are acknowledged. Theologically, this gesture can be seen as a type of the nations coming to honor the Messiah, reflecting the broader biblical theme of Gentiles recognizing the sovereignty of God's anointed.<p><b>men of wealth will seek your favor.</b><br>This part of the verse highlights the influence and honor bestowed upon the subject, likely a king or a figure of great importance. In the context of <a href="/psalms/45.htm">Psalm 45</a>, which is a royal wedding psalm, this could refer to the king's bride, symbolizing the church or the people of God. The mention of "men of wealth" indicates that those with power and resources recognize the authority and significance of the one they seek to honor. This aligns with the biblical theme of kings and nations acknowledging the reign of God's chosen one, as seen in passages like <a href="/isaiah/60-5.htm">Isaiah 60:5-6</a>, where the wealth of nations is brought to Zion. In a Christological interpretation, this can be seen as a foreshadowing of the homage paid to Jesus Christ by the wise men (Magi) in <a href="/matthew/2.htm">Matthew 2</a>, who brought gifts and sought His favor, recognizing His kingship and divine mission.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/d/daughter_of_tyre.htm">Daughter of Tyre</a></b><br>Tyre was a significant Phoenician city known for its wealth and commerce. The "Daughter of Tyre" symbolizes the people or representatives of this city, often seen as a metaphor for wealth and worldly influence.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/m/men_of_wealth.htm">Men of Wealth</a></b><br>This phrase refers to influential and affluent individuals who seek favor and blessings, often representing those who recognize the value of aligning with God's anointed.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_king.htm">The King</a></b><br>While not directly mentioned in this verse, the context of <a href="/bsb/psalms/45.htm">Psalm 45</a> is a royal wedding song, often interpreted as a Messianic psalm pointing to Christ as the ultimate King.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/r/recognition_of_god's_anointed.htm">Recognition of God's Anointed</a></b><br>Just as the Daughter of Tyre and men of wealth sought favor, we are called to recognize and honor Christ as the ultimate King in our lives.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_influence_of_wealth.htm">The Influence of Wealth</a></b><br>Wealth and influence should be used to honor God and support His purposes, rather than for selfish gain.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_universality_of_christ's_kingdom.htm">The Universality of Christ's Kingdom</a></b><br>The inclusion of Tyre and wealthy men signifies that Christ's kingdom is open to all, regardless of background or status.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/g/generosity_as_worship.htm">Generosity as Worship</a></b><br>Bringing gifts to honor the King reflects a heart of worship and generosity, which we should emulate in our own lives.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/s/seeking_favor_with_god.htm">Seeking Favor with God</a></b><br>True favor comes from aligning our lives with God's will and purposes, rather than seeking worldly approval.<a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/psalms/45.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(12) <span class= "bld">And the daughter of Tyre</span>--<span class= "ital">i.e.</span>, Tyre itself and the Tyrians. (See Note <a href="/psalms/9-14.htm" title="That I may show forth all your praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in your salvation.">Psalm 9:14</a>.) Render,<p>The Tyrians with a gift entreat thy favour,<p>The rich ones of the people.<p>The objection that Tyre was never subject to Israel is not conclusive, since the gifts may be complimentary presents, such as Hiram sent to Solomon, not tribute. (See next Note.)<p><span class= "bld">Entreat thy favour.</span>--Literally, <span class= "ital">stroke thy face </span>(comp. <a href="/job/11-19.htm" title="Also you shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid; yes, many shall make suit to you.">Job 11:19</a>, <a href="/proverbs/19-6.htm" title="Many will entreat the favor of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that gives gifts.">Proverbs 19:6</a>); or since the root-idea is one of <span class= "ital">polishing </span>or <span class= "ital">making bright, </span>we may render "makes thy face bright or joyful," <span class= "ital">i.e., </span>with pleasure at the splendid gifts.<p><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/psalms/45.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div><span class="cmt_sub_title">Verse 12.</span> - <span class="cmt_word">And the daughter of Tyro shall be there with a gift</span>. Heathen nations shall be attracted to Christ and his Church, shall bring their offerings, and make submission, and humbly sue for favour. Tyro is taken as a type of heathen states and cities generally (comp. <a href="/isaiah/49-18.htm">Isaiah 49:18-23</a>; <a href="/isaiah/56-6.htm">Isaiah 56:6-8</a>; <a href="/isaiah/60-3.htm">Isaiah 60:3-14</a>). <span class="cmt_word">Even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour</span>. (On the wealth of Tyre, see <a href="/isaiah/23-2.htm">Isaiah 23:2-8</a>; <a href="/ezekiel/26-12.htm">Ezekiel 26:12, 16</a>; <a href="/ezekiel/27-3.htm">Ezekiel 27:3-33</a>; <a href="/ezekiel/28-13.htm">Ezekiel 28:13</a>, etc.) <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/psalms/45-12.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">The daughter</span><br /><span class="heb">וּבַֽת־</span> <span class="translit">(ū·ḇaṯ-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1323.htm">Strong's 1323: </a> </span><span class="str2">A daughter</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of Tyre</span><br /><span class="heb">צֹ֨ר ׀</span> <span class="translit">(ṣōr)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6865.htm">Strong's 6865: </a> </span><span class="str2">Tyre -- a Phoenician city</span><br /><br /><span class="word">[will come] with a gift;</span><br /><span class="heb">בְּ֭מִנְחָה</span> <span class="translit">(bə·min·ḥāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4503.htm">Strong's 4503: </a> </span><span class="str2">A donation, tribute, a sacrificial offering</span><br /><br /><span class="word">men</span><br /><span class="heb">עָֽם׃</span> <span class="translit">(‘ām)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5971.htm">Strong's 5971: </a> </span><span class="str2">A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of wealth</span><br /><span class="heb">עֲשִׁ֣ירֵי</span> <span class="translit">(‘ă·šî·rê)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adjective - masculine plural construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6223.htm">Strong's 6223: </a> </span><span class="str2">Rich</span><br /><br /><span class="word">will seek</span><br /><span class="heb">יְחַלּ֗וּ</span> <span class="translit">(yə·ḥal·lū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2470.htm">Strong's 2470: </a> </span><span class="str2">To be weak or sick</span><br /><br /><span class="word">your favor.</span><br /><span class="heb">פָּנַ֥יִךְ</span> <span class="translit">(pā·na·yiḵ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6440.htm">Strong's 6440: </a> </span><span class="str2">The face</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/psalms/45-12.htm">Psalm 45:12 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/psalms/45-12.htm">Psalm 45:12 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/psalms/45-12.htm">Psalm 45:12 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/psalms/45-12.htm">Psalm 45:12 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/psalms/45-12.htm">Psalm 45:12 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/45-12.htm">Psalm 45:12 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/45-12.htm">Psalm 45:12 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/45-12.htm">Psalm 45:12 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/psalms/45-12.htm">Psalm 45:12 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/psalms/45-12.htm">Psalm 45:12 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/psalms/45-12.htm">OT Poetry: Psalm 45:12 The daughter of Tyre comes (Psalm Ps Psa.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/psalms/45-11.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 45:11"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 45:11" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/psalms/45-13.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 45:13"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 45:13" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>