Your ¹  sons will carry ²  on the dynasty of your ancestors; ³  you will make them princes throughout the land.

biblegateway Psa 45:16

In place of your fathers will be your sons; You shall make them princes in all the earth.

Your sons will succeed your ancestors; you will make them princes throughout the land.

Your sons will take the place of your father. You will make them princes over the whole earth.

biblegateway Psa 45:16

Your sons will take the place of your fathers; you will make them princes throughout the land.

In place of your fathers shall be your sons; you will make them princes in all the earth.

bibleoremus Psa 45:16

In the place of ancestors you, O king, shall have sons; you will make them princes in all the earth.

You will have sons to succeed your forefathers, and you will make them princes throughout the land.

biblegateway Psa 45:16

Instead of Your fathers shall be Your sons, Whom You shall make princes in all the earth.

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

biblegateway Psa 45:16

Your ¹  sons will carry ²  on the dynasty of your ancestors; ³  you will make them princes throughout the land.

¹ tn The pronoun is second masculine singular, indicating the king is being addressed from this point to the end of the psalm.

² tn The prefixed verbal form could be taken as jussive and the statement interpreted as a prayer, “May your sons carry on the dynasty of your ancestors!” The next line could then be taken as a relative clause, “[your sons] whom you will make princes throughout the land.”

³ tn Heb “in place of your fathers will be your sons.”