Parallel Verses
John Wesley New Testament
But unto the Son, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of righteousness:
New American Standard Bible
But of the Son He says,
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And the righteous scepter is the scepter of
King James Version
But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
Holman Bible
but to
is forever and ever,
and the scepter of Your kingdom
is a scepter of justice.
International Standard Version
But about the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, and the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter.
A Conservative Version
But toward the Son, Thy throne, O God, is into the age of the age. The scepter of thy kingdom is a scepter of straightness.
American Standard Version
but of the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; And the sceptre of uprightness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
Amplified
But about the Son [the Father says to Him],
And the
An Understandable Version
But God says [this] about the Son [Psa. 97:7], "Your throne [i.e. kingdom], O God [Note: This term here is applied to Jesus], will last forever and ever, and righteousness will be the scepter [i.e., the standard for ruling] of your kingdom.
Anderson New Testament
But to the Son: Thy throne, God, is from age to age: a scepter of rectitude is the scepter of thy kingdom.
Bible in Basic English
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.
Common New Testament
But of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is for ever and ever, and the righteous scepter is the scepter of your kingdom.
Daniel Mace New Testament
but to the son he saith, "God is thy throne for ever and ever; the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of equity.
Darby Translation
but as to the Son, Thy throne, O God, is to the age of the age, and a sceptre of uprightness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
Godbey New Testament
but to the Son he says, Thy throne, O God, is unto the age of the age; and the scepter of righteousness is the scepter of thy kingdom.
Goodspeed New Testament
But of the Son he says, "God is your throne forever and ever! And a righteous scepter is the scepter of his kingdom!
Julia Smith Translation
And to the Son, Thy throne, O God, for the time of time: a rod of uprightness the rod of thy kingdom.
King James 2000
But unto the Son he says, Your throne, O God, is forever and ever: a scepter of righteousness is the scepter of your kingdom.
Lexham Expanded Bible
but concerning the Son, "Your throne, O God, [is] {forever and ever}, and the scepter of righteous [is the] scepter of your kingdom.
Modern King James verseion
But to the Son He says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. A scepter of righteousness is the scepter of Your kingdom.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But unto the son he saith, "God, thy seat shall be forever, and ever. The sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.
Moffatt New Testament
he says of the Son, 'God is thy throne for ever and ever, thy royal sceptre is the sceptre of equity:
Montgomery New Testament
But to the Son he says. Thy throne, O God, is forever and ever, And the scepter of thy kingdom is the scepter of justice.
NET Bible
but of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, and a righteous scepter is the scepter of your kingdom.
New Heart English Bible
But of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your Kingdom.
Noyes New Testament
but of the Son: "Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; and the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of righteousness.
Sawyer New Testament
but of the Son, Thy throne, God, is forever and ever; the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of rectitude.
The Emphasized Bible
but, as to the Son, - Thy throne, O God, is unto times age-abiding, and - A sceptre of equity, is the sceptre of his kingdom,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But to the Son, "Thy throne, O God, is unto eternity; a sceptre of rectitude is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
Twentieth Century New Testament
while of the Son he said-- 'God is thy throne for ever and ever; The scepter of his Kingdom is the scepter of Justice;
Webster
But to the Son, he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a scepter of righteousness is the scepter of thy kingdom.
Weymouth New Testament
But of His Son, He says, "Thy throne, O God, is for ever and for ever, and the sceptre of Thy Kingdom is a sceptre of absolute justice.
Williams New Testament
But regarding the Son He says: "Your throne, O God, will stand forever and ever; a righteous scepter is the scepter of His kingdom.
World English Bible
But of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your Kingdom.
Worrell New Testament
but respecting the Son, "Thy throne, O God, is forever and ever"; and, "A scepter of uprightness is the scepter of Thy Kingdom;
Worsley New Testament
but to the Son, "Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of righteousness:
Youngs Literal Translation
and unto the Son: 'Thy throne, O God, is to the age of the age; a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy reign;
Themes
Anointing » God the father anointing jesus Christ
Christ » Divinity » Kingdom of
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As eternal
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the eternal God and creator
Jesus Christ, King » Has a righteous kingdom
Endurance » The lord enduring forever
Glory of Christ » As the son of God
Jesus Christ » Preexistence of
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » As the eternal God and creator
Kingdom of God » The kingdom of God having no end
Righteousness » Christ » Shall reign in
Spiritual » Eternal the growth of » Kingdom of Christ
Topics
Interlinear
De
Basileia
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 1:8
Images Hebrews 1:8
Prayers for Hebrews 1:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Greatness Of God's Son
7 And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire. 8 But unto the Son, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of righteousness: 9 Thou hast loved righteousness and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
John 10:30
I and the Father are one.
John 20:28
And Thomas answered and said to him, My Lord and my God.
Romans 9:5
Whose are the fathers, and from whom, according to the flesh, Christ came, who is, over all, God, blessed for ever.
1 John 5:20
But we know that the Son of God is come; and he hath given us an understanding that we may know the true one; and we are in the true one, even in his Son Jesus Christ; this is the true God and eternal life.
1 Timothy 3:16
The mystery of godliness is the pillar and ground of the truth, and without controversy a great thing: God was manifested in the flesh, was justified by the spirit, seen by angels, preached among the Gentiles, believed on in the world, taken up into glory.
Titus 2:13-14
Looking for the blessed hope and the glorious appearing of the great God, even our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Matthew 1:23
saying, Behold the virgin shall be with child, and bring forth a Son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which is, being interpreted, God with us.)
Luke 1:16-17
And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.
John 10:33
The Jews answered him, We stone thee not for a good work, but for blasphemy, and because thou, being a man, makest thyself God.
1 Corinthians 15:25
For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.
Hebrews 3:3-4
For this person was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he that hath builded it hath more honour than the house.
2 Peter 1:11
For so an entrance shall be ministered to you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.