Parallel Verses
King James 2000
You love righteousness, and hate wickedness: therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore God, Your God, has
With the oil of joy above Your fellows.
King James Version
Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Holman Bible
therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of joy
more than your companions.
International Standard Version
You love justice and hate wickedness. That is why God, even your God, has anointed you rather than your companions with the oil of gladness.
A Conservative Version
Thou have loved righteousness, and hated wickedness. Therefore God, thy God, has anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy companions.
American Standard Version
Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated wickedness: Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee With the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Amplified
You have loved righteousness (virtue, morality, justice) and hated wickedness;
Therefore God, your God, has anointed You
Above Your companions with the oil of jubilation.
Bible in Basic English
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.
Darby Translation
Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated wickedness; therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy companions.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou lovedst justice, and thou wilt hate injustice: for this, God thy God anointed thee with the oil of joy above thy companions.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You love righteousness and hate wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you from among your companions [with] festive oil.
Modern King James verseion
You love righteousness, and hate wickedness; therefore God, Your God, has anointed You with the oil of gladness above Your fellows.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; wherefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
NET Bible
You love justice and hate evil. For this reason God, your God has anointed you with the oil of joy, elevating you above your companions.
New Heart English Bible
You have loved righteousness, and hated wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.
The Emphasized Bible
Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated lawlessness, - For this cause, hath God, thine own God, anointed thee, With the oil of gladness, beyond thy partners.
Webster
Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
World English Bible
You have loved righteousness, and hated wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou hast loved righteousness and hatest wickedness, Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee, Oil of joy above thy companions.
Themes
Anointing » Figurative » Of Christ's kingly and priestly office
Anointing of the holy ghost » That Christ should receive » Foretold
sacred Anointing » Illustrative of the anointing » Of Christ with the holy ghost
Christ » Reproves » Righteousness of
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As God over all
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Oil
Oil » Illustrative of » The unction of the holy spirit
Prophecies respecting Christ » His being anointed with the spirit
Prophecies respecting Christ » His righteous government
Righteousness » Christ » Loves
Topics
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 45:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Royal Wedding Song
6 Your throne, O God, is forever and ever: the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter. 7 You love righteousness, and hate wickedness: therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows. 8 All your garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, by which they have made you glad.
Cross References
Psalm 33:5
He loves righteousness and justice: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.
Psalm 21:6
For you have made him most blessed forever: you have made him exceedingly glad with your presence.
Psalm 89:26
He shall cry unto me, You are my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.
Hebrews 1:9
You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.
Hebrews 2:14
Since then the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;
Leviticus 8:12
And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.
1 Samuel 16:13
Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the spirit of the LORD came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.
1 Kings 1:39-40
And Zadok the priest took a horn of oil out of the tabernacle, and anointed Solomon. And they blew the trumpet; and all the people said, God save king Solomon.
1 Kings 19:16
And Jehu the son of Nimshi shall you anoint to be king over Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel-meholah shall you anoint to be prophet in your place.
Psalm 2:2
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,
Psalm 11:7
For the righteous LORD loves righteousness; his countenance does behold the upright.
Psalm 89:20
I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:
Psalm 99:4
The king's strength also loves justice; you do establish equity, you execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.
Psalm 101:3-4
I will set no wicked thing before my eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.
Psalm 101:8
I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the LORD.
Isaiah 61:1-3
The spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD has anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;
Matthew 3:15
And Jesus answering said unto him, Permit it to be so now: for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness. Then he permitted him.
Matthew 7:23
And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, you that work iniquity.
Luke 3:22
And the Holy Spirit descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, You are my beloved Son; in you I am well pleased.
Luke 4:18-21
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,
Luke 13:27
But he shall say, I tell you, I know not where you come from; depart from me, all you workers of iniquity.
John 1:16
And of his fullness have all we received, and grace for grace.
John 3:34
For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God: for God gives not the Spirit by measure unto him.
John 20:17
Jesus said unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.
Acts 2:28
You have made known to me the ways of life; you shall make me full of joy with your countenance.
Romans 8:29
For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
Ephesians 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:
Colossians 1:18-19
And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.
Hebrews 7:26
For such a high priest was befitting for us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
Revelation 21:27
And there shall in no way enter into it anything that defiles, neither whatsoever works abomination, or makes a lie: but they who are written in the Lamb's book of life.