Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; a sceptre of uprightness is the sceptre of thy kingdom:
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.
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.
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 Thine arrows are sharp peoples fall under thee in the heart of the king's enemies. 6 Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; a sceptre of uprightness is the sceptre of thy kingdom: 7 Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated wickedness; therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy companions.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 93:2
Thy throne is established of old; thou art from eternity.
Psalm 145:13
Thy kingdom is a kingdom of all ages, and thy dominion is throughout all generations.
Isaiah 9:6-7
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder; and his name is called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.
Jeremiah 23:5-6
Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, when I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, who shall reign as king, and act wisely, and shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land.
Daniel 2:44
And in the days of these kings shall the God of the heavens set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed; and the sovereignty thereof shall not be left to another people: it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, but itself shall stand for ever.
Luke 1:32-33
He shall be great, and shall be called Son of the Highest; and the Lord God shall give him the throne of David his father;
Hebrews 1:8-9
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.
Revelation 19:11
And I saw the heaven opened, and behold, a white horse, and one sitting on it, called Faithful and True, and he judges and makes war in righteousness.
Psalm 72:1-20
{For Solomon.} O God, give the king thy judgments, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.
Psalm 89:29
And I will establish his seed for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
Psalm 89:36-37
His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me;
Psalm 98:9
Before Jehovah, for he cometh to judge the earth: he will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.
Jeremiah 33:15-16
In those days, and at that time, will I cause a Branch of righteousness to grow up unto David; and he shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land.
John 1:1
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
1 Timothy 3:16
And confessedly the mystery of piety is great. God has been manifested in flesh, has been justified in the Spirit, has appeared to angels, has been preached among the nations, has been believed on in the world, has been received up in glory.
2 Samuel 23:4
And he shall be as the light or the morning, like the rising of the sun, A morning without clouds; When from the sunshine, after rain, The green grass springeth from the earth.