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Psa. 45:16 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Insteadv of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princesw in all the earth.

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Psa. 22:30• ³⁰A seed shall serve him;{HR}It shall be declared by the Lord to the generation; (Psa. 22:30)

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Rev. 1:6• ⁶and he made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father: to him be the glory and the might unto the ages of the ages. Amen. (Rev. 1:6)

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Psa. 22:30• ³⁰A seed shall serve him;{HR}It shall be declared by the Lord to the generation; (Psa. 22:30)

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Matt. 19:29• ²⁹And everyone who has left houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit life eternal. (Matt. 19:29)

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Mark 10:29‑30• ²⁹Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man who hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother [or wife], or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's,
³⁰that shall not receive a hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the coming age life eternal. (Mark 10:29‑30)

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Phil. 3:7‑8• ⁷But what things were gain to me, these I have counted loss on account of Christ.
⁸But moreover also I count all things to be loss on account of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, on whose account I lost all things and count them to be refuse that I may win Christ, (Phil. 3:7‑8)

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Isa. 49:21‑22• ²¹And thou shalt say in thy heart, Who hath begotten me these (seeing I had lost my children, and was desolate, a captive, and driven to and fro)? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where [were] they?
²²Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I will lift up my hand to the nations, and set up my ensign to the peoples; and they shall bring thy sons in [their] bosom, and thy daughters shall be carried upon [their] shoulders. (Isa. 49:21‑22)

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Isa. 54:1‑5• ¹Exult, thou barren, [that] didst not bear; break forth into singing, and shout aloud, thou [that] didst not travail with child: for more [are] the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith Jehovah.
²Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thy habitations; spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes;
³for thou shalt break forth on the right hand and on the left; and thy seed shall possess nations, and make desolate cities to be inhabited.
⁴Fear not, for thou shalt not be ashamed; neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more.
⁵For thy Maker [is] thy husband: Jehovah of hosts [is] His name, and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; the God of the whole earth shall he be called. (Isa. 54:1‑5)

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Isa. 60:1‑5• ¹Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of Jehovah is risen upon thee.
²For, behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the peoples: but Jehovah will arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.
³And nations shall walk in thy light, and kings in the brightness of thy rising.
⁴Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons come from far, and thy daughters are nursed upon the side.
⁵Then thou shalt see and be brightened, and thy heart shall throb and be enlarged; for the abundance of the sea shall be turned unto thee, the wealth of the nations shall come unto thee. (Isa. 60:1‑5)

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Gal. 4:26‑27• ²⁶But the Jerusalem above is free, which is our mother,
²⁷for it is written, “Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break out and cry, thou that travailest not; for the children of the desolate are many more than of her that hath the husband.” (Gal. 4:26‑27)

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1 Peter 2:9• ⁹But ye [are] a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for a possession, that ye might set out the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness unto his marvellous light; (1 Peter 2:9)

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Rev. 1:6• ⁶and he made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father: to him be the glory and the might unto the ages of the ages. Amen. (Rev. 1:6)

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Rev. 5:10• ¹⁰and hast made them to our God kings and priests; and they shall reign over the earth. (Rev. 5:10)

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Rev. 20:6• ⁶Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: over these the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ and shall reign with him a thousand years. (Rev. 20:6)

• (vv. 16-17) In the closing verses of the psalm, we hear the voice of Jehovah speaking through the psalmist. Jehovah predicts that restored Israel, instead of looking back to their fathers, through whom all blessing was forfeited, will rejoice in her children who will rule as princes in the earth. (“Psalm 45” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Instead of thy fathers shall be thy sons; princes shalt thou make them in all the earthe.

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As Ps. 58.2.

W. Kelly Translation

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Instead of thy fathers shall be thy sons;{HR}Them shalt thou appoint princes in all the earth.