Bible Quiz – Psalm 45 (Fill in the Blanks)

 

Bible Quiz – Psalm 45 (Fill in the Blanks) 

Psalm 45 is a beautiful and majestic royal psalm. It celebrates the king’s glory, righteousness, and eternal throne. Many scholars also see it as a prophetic psalm pointing toward the Messiah.

This psalm is rich with imagery—majesty, grace, truth, righteousness, and royal splendor.

Let’s explore Psalm 45 by filling in the missing words!

 

📝 Instructions

Read each verse portion carefully.

Fill in the missing word(s).

Try not to look at your Bible until you finish the quiz.

All verses are from Psalm 45 (KJV).

Answers with complete reference verses are provided after the quiz.

Take your time. Reflect as you go. 😊

 

✍️ Quiz Section – Fill in the Blanks

 

1. “My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the ______: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.”

(Psalm 45:1)

 

2. “Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy ______: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.”

(Psalm 45:2)

 

3. “Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy ______ and thy majesty.”

(Psalm 45:3)

 

4. “And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and ______; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.”

(Psalm 45:4)

 

5. “Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king’s enemies; whereby the people fall under ______.”

(Psalm 45:5)

 

6. “Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right ______.”

(Psalm 45:6)

 

7. “Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of ______ above thy fellows.”

(Psalm 45:7)

 

8. “All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee ______.”

(Psalm 45:8)

 

9. “Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy ______ house.”

(Psalm 45:10)

 

10. “So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and ______ thou him.”

(Psalm 45:11)

 

11. “The king’s daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought ______.”

(Psalm 45:13)

 

12. “I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ______.”

(Psalm 45:17)

 

Answers & Complete Reference Verses

(KJV – Psalm 45)

 

1. KING

Psalm 45:1

“My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.”

 

2. LIPS

Psalm 45:2

“Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.”

 

3. GLORY

Psalm 45:3

“Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.”

 

4. RIGHTEOUSNESS

Psalm 45:4

“And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.”

 

5. THEE

Psalm 45:5

“Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king’s enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.”

 

6. SCEPTRE

Psalm 45:6

“Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.”

 

7. GLADNESS

Psalm 45:7

“Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.”

 

8. GLAD

Psalm 45:8

“All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.”

 

9. FATHER’S

Psalm 45:10

“Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house.”

 

10. WORSHIP

Psalm 45:11

“So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.”

 

11. GOLD

Psalm 45:13

“The king's daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold.”

 

12. EVER

Psalm 45:17

“I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ever.”

 

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📖 Bible Quiz – Psalm 45

Advanced “Trick the Scholar” Round

Fill in the Blanks

 

Psalm 45 is layered with royal imagery, prophetic overtones, poetic structure, and theological depth. This round is not about obvious words — it focuses on phrases, small details, repeated ideas, and easily overlooked expressions.

Even seasoned scholars may need to slow down. 😊

 

📝 Instructions

All questions are from Psalm 45 (KJV).

Fill in the exact missing word(s).

Pay attention to small connecting words and repeated phrases.

Do not check your Bible until you finish the round.

Answers with complete reference verses are provided after the quiz.

Ready? Let’s begin.

 

✍️ Advanced Quiz Section – Fill in the Blanks

 

1. “My heart is ______ a good matter…”

(Psalm 45:1)

 

2. “My tongue is the pen of a ______ writer.”

(Psalm 45:1)

 

3. “Therefore God hath ______ thee for ever.”

(Psalm 45:2)

 

4. “And thy right hand shall teach thee ______ things.”

(Psalm 45:4)

 

5. “Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a ______ sceptre.”

(Psalm 45:6)

 

6. “Thou lovest righteousness, and ______ wickedness…”

(Psalm 45:7)

 

7. “Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy ______.”

(Psalm 45:7)

 

8. “Out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee ______.”

(Psalm 45:8)

 

9. “King’s daughters were among thy ______ women…”

(Psalm 45:9)

 

10. “Upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of ______.”

(Psalm 45:9)

 

11. “Forget also thine own people, and thy father’s ______.”

(Psalm 45:10)

 

12. “The rich among the people shall intreat thy favour with ______.”

(Psalm 45:12)

 

13. “She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of ______ work.”

(Psalm 45:14)

 

14. “With gladness and rejoicing shall they be ______…”

(Psalm 45:15)

 

15. “Instead of thy fathers shall be thy ______…”

(Psalm 45:16)

 

Answers & Complete Reference Verses

(KJV – Psalm 45)

 

1. INDITING

Psalm 45:1

“My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.”

 

2. READY

Psalm 45:1

“My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.”

 

3. BLESSED

Psalm 45:2

“Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.”

 

4. TERRIBLE

Psalm 45:4

“And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.”

 

5. RIGHT

Psalm 45:6

“Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.”

 

6. HATEST

Psalm 45:7

“Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.”

 

7. FELLOWS

Psalm 45:7

“Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.”

 

8. GLAD

Psalm 45:8

“All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.”

 

9. HONOURABLE

Psalm 45:9

“Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.”

 

10. OPHIR

Psalm 45:9

“Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.”

 

11. HOUSE

Psalm 45:10

“Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house.”

 

12. GIFTS

Psalm 45:12

“And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour with gifts.”

 

13. NEEDLEWORK

Psalm 45:14

“She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.”

 

14. BROUGHT

Psalm 45:15

“With gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought: they shall enter into the king's palace.”

 

15. CHILDREN

Psalm 45:16

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

 

📊 Be honest — how many did you get without checking?

12–15 = Scholar Level

9–11 = Strong Student

6–8 = Faithful Learner

Below 6 = Time for a Psalm 45 deep dive!

 

📖 Bible Quiz – Psalm 45

Cross-Reference Challenge

Fill in the Blanks

 

Psalm 45 is not just a royal psalm — it’s full of Messianic prophecy, ceremonial imagery, and theological echoes throughout Scripture. Many of its words and ideas are referenced in the New Testament, showing Christ as the ultimate King and Bridegroom.

This round will test your knowledge of where Psalm 45 connects to the rest of the Bible. Some blanks may be subtle — careful attention is required!

 

📝 Instructions

All questions are linked to other Bible verses or concepts that cross-reference Psalm 45.

Fill in the exact word(s) or name(s) missing.

Answers include the full Psalm 45 verse and cross-reference.

Think “Messiah, royalty, righteousness, and bridal imagery.”

 

✍️ Cross-Reference Quiz Section – Fill in the Blanks

 

1. “Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right ______.”

(Psalm 45:6, also echoed in Hebrews 1:8 about Christ)

 

2. “Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of ______ above thy fellows.”

(Psalm 45:7; referenced in Luke 4:18 regarding anointing of Christ)

 

3. “Kings’ daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the ______ in gold of Ophir.”

(Psalm 45:9; New Testament type of the Bride of Christ in Revelation 21:9)

 

4. “Forget also thine own people, and thy father’s ______.”

(Psalm 45:10; echoed in John 15:19 about being set apart)

 

5. “So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and ______ thou him.”

(Psalm 45:11; Christ as Bridegroom in Revelation 19:7)

 

6. “Instead of thy fathers shall be thy ______, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth.”

(Psalm 45:16; Messianic fulfillment – Romans 8:17 speaks of inheritance and children of God)

 

7. “With gladness and rejoicing shall they be ______.”

(Psalm 45:15; echoed in Matthew 25:1–13, the parable of the ten virgins, joy in the bridegroom’s coming)

 

8. “All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee ______.”

(Psalm 45:8; foreshadowing Christ’s burial spices – John 19:39)

 

9. “Thy lips like the most sweet ______; therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.”

(Psalm 45:2; also linked to Revelation 19:10, the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy)

 

10. “Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy ______.”

(Psalm 45:3; parallels Revelation 19:15, Christ the conquering King with a sharp sword)

 

Answers & Complete Reference Verses

 

1. RIGHT

Psalm 45:6 – “Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.”

Cross-Reference: Hebrews 1:8 – “But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever…”

 

2. GLADNESS

Psalm 45:7 – “Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.”

Cross-Reference: Luke 4:18 – “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me…”

 

3. QUEEN

Psalm 45:9 – “Kings’ daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.”

Cross-Reference: Revelation 21:9 – “Come hither, I will shew thee the bride, the Lamb’s wife.”

 

4. HOUSE

Psalm 45:10 – “Forget also thine own people, and thy father’s house.”

Cross-Reference: John 15:19 – “If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world… ye are hated.”

 

5. WORSHIP

Psalm 45:11 – “So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.”

Cross-Reference: Revelation 19:7 – “Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him…”

 

6. CHILDREN

Psalm 45:16 – “Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth.”

Cross-Reference: Romans 8:17 – “And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ…”

 

7. BROUGHT

Psalm 45:15 – “With gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought: they shall enter into the king’s palace.”

Cross-Reference: Matthew 25:1–13 – “Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins…”

 

8. GLAD

Psalm 45:8 – “All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.”

Cross-Reference: John 19:39 – “And there came also Nicodemus… with a mixture of myrrh and aloes…”

 

9. LIPS

Psalm 45:2 – “Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.”

Cross-Reference: Revelation 19:10 – “For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.”

 

10. MAJESTY

Psalm 45:3 – “Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.”

Cross-Reference: Revelation 19:15 – “And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations…”

 

📖 How many of these cross-reference traps did you spot?

8–10 = Messiah Scholar

5–7 = Advanced Student

3–4 = Thoughtful Learner

Below 3 = Time to meditate more on Psalm 45 and Christ in Scripture