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Psalms 45:11 cpdv — Be empty, and see that I am God. I will be exalted among the peoples, and I will be exalted upon the earth.

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"Be empty, and see that I am God. I will be exalted among the peoples, and I will be exalted upon the earth. "

— Psalms 45:11, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Psalms 45 — Context

8

The Lord of hosts is with us. The God of Jacob is our supporter.

9

Draw near and behold the works of the Lord: what portents he has set upon the earth,

10

carrying away wars even to the end of the earth. He will crush the bow and break the weapons, and he will burn the shield with fire.

11

Be empty, and see that I am God. I will be exalted among the peoples, and I will be exalted upon the earth.

12

The Lord of hosts is with us. The God of Jacob is our supporter.

Psalms 45:11 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 45:11 say?
Psalms 45:11 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “Be empty, and see that I am God. I will be exalted among the peoples, and I will be exalted upon the earth. ”
Where is Psalms 45:11 in the Bible?
Psalms 45:11 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 45, verse 11.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 45:11.
What translation should I read Psalms 45:11 in?
Psalms 45:11 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 45:11?
Psalms 45:11 reads (CPDV): “Be empty, and see that I am God. I will be exalted among the peoples, and I will be exalted upon the earth. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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