Psalms 45:10
Psalms 45:10
Hear, my daughter, and consider, and incline your ear: forget your people and your father’s house.
This verse speaks to the importance of wisdom and intentionality in relationships, particularly in the context of marriage. The counsel here calls a woman to leave behind her past allegiances and attachments to her father’s house in order to follow the man she has chosen. This is not about abandoning love for one’s family but rather about prioritizing the marital relationship and forming a new bond with one’s spouse. It speaks to the commitment and devotion that marriage requires, where two people come together to build a new life, often requiring sacrifices and adjustments. For young women, it serves as a reminder to consider wisely the man they marry, as this relationship will deeply impact their future. The verse encourages trust in God’s plan for relationships and the beauty of leaving behind former ties to establish a new, united life with a spouse.
Proverbs 31:29
Many daughters have done virtuously, but you excel them all.
Psalm 103:13
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.
Psalm 32:7
Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.
Proverbs 3:1
My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments.