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Psalms 45:17 web — I will make your name to be remembered in all generations. Therefore the peoples shall give you thanks forever and ever…

World English Bible

"I will make your name to be remembered in all generations. Therefore the peoples shall give you thanks forever and ever. For the Chief Musician. By the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth."

— Psalms 45:17, World English Bible

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Psalms 45 — Context

14

She shall be led to the king in embroidered work. The virgins, her companions who follow her, shall be brought to you.

15

With gladness and rejoicing they shall be led. They shall enter into the king's palace.

16

Your sons will take the place of your fathers. You shall make them princes in all the earth.

17

I will make your name to be remembered in all generations. Therefore the peoples shall give you thanks forever and ever. For the Chief Musician. By the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth.

Psalms 45:17 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 45:17 say?
Psalms 45:17 in the World English Bible reads: “I will make your name to be remembered in all generations. Therefore the peoples shall give you thanks forever and ever. For the Chief Musician. By the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth.”
Where is Psalms 45:17 in the Bible?
Psalms 45:17 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 45, verse 17.
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 45:17.
What translation should I read Psalms 45:17 in?
Psalms 45:17 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 45:17?
Psalms 45:17 reads (WEB): “I will make your name to be remembered in all generations. Therefore the peoples shall give you thanks forever and ever. For the Chief Musician. By the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth.” 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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