Psalm 45:6-8
English Standard Version
6 (A)Your throne, O God, is forever and ever.
The (B)scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of uprightness;
7 (C)you have loved righteousness and hated wickedness.
Therefore (D)God, your God, has (E)anointed you
with the oil of (F)gladness (G)beyond your companions;
8 your robes are all fragrant with (H)myrrh and aloes and cassia.
From ivory palaces (I)stringed instruments make you glad;
Psalm 45:6-8
New International Version
6 Your throne, O God,[a] will last for ever and ever;(A)
a scepter of justice will be the scepter of your kingdom.
7 You love righteousness(B) and hate wickedness;(C)
therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions
by anointing(D) you with the oil of joy.(E)
8 All your robes are fragrant(F) with myrrh(G) and aloes(H) and cassia;(I)
from palaces adorned with ivory(J)
the music of the strings(K) makes you glad.
Footnotes
- Psalm 45:6 Here the king is addressed as God’s representative.
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