Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; the rod of your kingdom is a rod of honour.
New American Standard Bible
A scepter of
King James Version
Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.
Holman Bible
the scepter of Your
International Standard Version
Your throne, God, exists forever and ever, and the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter.
A Conservative Version
Thy throne, O God, is forever and ever. A scepter of straightness is the scepter of thy kingdom.
American Standard Version
Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: A sceptre of equity is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
Amplified
The scepter of uprightness is the scepter of Your kingdom.
Darby Translation
Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; a sceptre of uprightness is the sceptre of thy kingdom:
Julia Smith Translation
Thy throne, O God, forever and ever: a rod of straightness the rod of thy kingdom.
King James 2000
Your throne, O God, is forever and ever: the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Your throne, O God, [is] forever and ever. A scepter of uprightness [is] the scepter of your kingdom.
Modern King James verseion
Your throne, O God, is forever and ever; the staff of Your kingdom is a staff of righteousness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thy seat, O God, endureth forever: the scepter of thy kingdom is a right scepter.
NET Bible
Your throne, O God, is permanent. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of justice.
New Heart English Bible
Your throne, God, is forever and ever. A scepter of equity is the scepter of your kingdom.
The Emphasized Bible
Thy throne, O God, is to times age-abiding and beyond, A sceptre of equity, is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
Webster
Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the scepter of thy kingdom is a scepter of justice.
World English Bible
Your throne, God, is forever and ever. A scepter of equity is the scepter of your kingdom.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thy throne, O God, is age-during, and for ever, A sceptre of uprightness Is the sceptre of Thy kingdom.
Themes
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As God over all
Jesus Christ, King » Has a righteous kingdom
Endurance » The lord enduring forever
Government » Of God » God's throne a symbol of
Prophecies respecting Christ » His righteous government
Righteousness » Christ » Shall reign in
Sovereignty of God » God's throne a symbol of
Topics
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 45:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Royal Wedding Song
5 Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's haters; because of them the peoples are falling under you. 6 Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; the rod of your kingdom is a rod of honour. 7 You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil: and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head, lifting you high over all other kings.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 93:2
The seat of your power has been from the past; you are eternal.
Isaiah 9:6-7
For to us a child has come, to us a son is given; and the government has been placed in his hands; and he has been named Wise Guide, Strong God, Father for ever, Prince of Peace.
Jeremiah 23:5-6
See, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will give to David a true Branch, and he will be ruling as king, acting wisely, doing what is right, and judging uprightly in the land.
Daniel 2:44
And in the days of those kings, the God of heaven will put up a kingdom which will never come to destruction, and its power will never be given into the hands of another people, and all these kingdoms will be broken and overcome by it, but it will keep its place for ever.
Luke 1:32-33
He will be great, and will be named the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God will give him the kingdom of David, his father:
Hebrews 1:8-9
But of the Son he says, Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; and the rod of your kingdom is a rod of righteousness.
Revelation 19:11
And the heaven was open; and I saw a white horse, and he who was seated on it was named Certain and True; and he is judging and making war in righteousness.
Psalm 72:1-20
Give the king your authority, O God, and your righteousness to the king's son.
Psalm 89:29
His seed will keep their place for ever; his kingdom will be eternal, like the heavens.
Psalm 89:36-37
His seed will not come to an end for ever; the seat of his kingdom will be like the sun before me.
Jeremiah 33:15-16
In those days and at that time, I will let a Branch of righteousness come up for David; and he will be a judge in righteousness in the land.
John 1:1
From the first he was the Word, and the Word was in relation with God and was God.
1 Timothy 3:16
And without argument, great is the secret of religion: He who was seen in the flesh, who was given God's approval in the spirit, was seen by the angels, of whom the good news was given among the nations, in whom the world had faith, who was taken up in glory.
2 Samuel 23:4
It is as the light of the morning, when the sun comes up, a morning without clouds; making young grass come to life from the earth