Psalms 45:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

You love righteousness and hate wickedness: therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your companions.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Your throne, O God, is forever and ever; the scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of righteousness.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Thou hast loved{H157} righteousness,{H6664} and hated{H8130} wickedness:{H7562} Therefore God,{H430} thy God,{H430} hath anointed{H4886} thee With the oil{H8081} of gladness{H8342} above thy fellows.{H2270}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Thou lovest{H157}{H8804)} righteousness{H6664}, and hatest{H8130}{H8799)} wickedness{H7562}: therefore God{H430}, thy God{H430}, hath anointed{H4886}{H8804)} thee with the oil{H8081} of gladness{H8342} above thy fellows{H2270}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Thy seate (o God) endureth for euer: the cepter of thy kyngdome is a right cepter.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Thou louest righteousnes, and hatest wickednesse, because God, euen thy God hath anoynted thee with the oyle of gladnes aboue thy fellowes.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Thou hast loued iustice and hated vngodlynesse: wherfore the Lorde euen thy Lorde hath annoynted thee with the oyle of gladnesse more then thy felowes.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    You have loved righteousness, and hated wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Thou hast loved righteousness and hatest wickedness, Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee, Oil of joy above thy companions.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated wickedness: Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee With the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated wickedness: Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee With the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    You have loved righteousness, and hated wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    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.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 33:5 : 5 He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.
  • Heb 1:9 : 9 You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even Your God, has anointed You with the oil of gladness above Your companions.
  • Ps 21:6 : 6 For you have made him most blessed forever: you have made him exceedingly glad with your presence.
  • Col 1:18-19 : 18 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. 19 For it pleased the Father that in him all fullness should dwell;
  • Rom 8:29 : 29 For whom He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the firstborn among many brethren.
  • Eph 1:3 : 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in heavenly places in Christ:
  • Isa 61:1-3 : 1 The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to preach good tidings to the meek; He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound; 2 To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn; 3 To appoint to those who mourn in Zion, to give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that He might be glorified.
  • Luke 4:18-21 : 18 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 those who are oppressed, 19 to preach the acceptable year of the Lord. 20 And he closed the book, and gave it back to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all those in the synagogue were fixed on him. 21 And he began to say to them, Today this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.
  • John 3:34 : 34 For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives not the Spirit by measure to him.
  • John 20:17 : 17 Jesus said to her, Do not cling to me, for I have not yet ascended to my Father; but go to my brethren and say to them, I am ascending to my Father and your Father, and to my God and your God.
  • Acts 2:28 : 28 You have made known to me the ways of life; You will make me full of joy in Your presence.'
  • Luke 13:27 : 27 But he will say, I tell you, I do not know you, where you are from; depart from me, all you workers of iniquity.
  • John 1:16 : 16 And of his fullness we have all received, and grace for grace.
  • Matt 3:15 : 15 And Jesus answering said to him, Permit it to be so now: for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness. Then he permitted him.
  • Matt 7:23 : 23 And then I will declare to them, 'I never knew you; depart from me, you who practice iniquity.'
  • Ps 89:20 : 20 I have found David my servant; with my holy oil I have anointed him:
  • Ps 89:26 : 26 He shall cry to me, You are my Father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.
  • Ps 99:4 : 4 The king's strength also loves justice; you establish equity, you execute judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
  • Ps 101:3-4 : 3 I will set no wicked thing before my eyes: I hate the work of those who turn aside; it shall not cling to me. 4 A perverse heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
  • Ps 101:8 : 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.
  • Lev 8:12 : 12 And he poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron's head and anointed him, to sanctify him.
  • 1 Sam 16:13 : 13 Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brothers: and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.
  • 1 Kgs 1:39-40 : 39 And Zadok the priest took a horn of oil from the tent and anointed Solomon. And they blew the trumpet; and all the people said, God save King Solomon. 40 And all the people came up after him, and the people played flutes and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth resounded with the sound of them.
  • 1 Kgs 19:16 : 16 And you shall anoint Jehu the son of Nimshi to be king over Israel, and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel Meholah shall you anoint to be prophet in your place.
  • Ps 2:2 : 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,
  • Ps 11:7 : 7 For the righteous LORD loves righteousness; His countenance beholds the upright.
  • Heb 2:14 : 14 Since then the children partake of flesh and blood, He Himself likewise shared in the same, that through death He might destroy him who had the power of death, that is, the devil;
  • Heb 7:26 : 26 For such a high priest was fitting for us, who is holy, innocent, undefiled, separate from sinners, and exalted above the heavens;
  • Rev 21:27 : 27 And nothing unclean shall ever enter into it, nor anyone who practices abomination or a lie: but only those who are written in the Lamb's book of life.
  • Luke 3:22 : 22 And the Holy Spirit descended in bodily form like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, saying, You are my beloved Son; in you I am well pleased.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Heb 1:8-9
    2 verses
    94%

    8 But to the Son He says, Your throne, O God, is forever and ever; a scepter of righteousness is the scepter of Your kingdom.

    9 You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even Your God, has anointed You with the oil of gladness above Your companions.

  • 8 All your garments smell of myrrh, aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, by which they have made you glad.

  • Ps 45:2-6
    5 verses
    76%

    2 You are more beautiful than the children of men: grace is poured into your lips: therefore God has blessed you forever.

    3 Gird your sword upon your thigh, O mighty one, with your glory and your majesty.

    4 And in your majesty ride prosperously because of truth, humility, and righteousness; and your right hand shall teach you awesome things.

    5 Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; by which the people fall under you.

    6 Your throne, O God, is forever and ever: the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter.

  • Ps 21:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5 His glory is great in your salvation: honor and majesty have you laid upon him.

    6 For you have made him most blessed forever: you have made him exceedingly glad with your presence.

  • 42 You have set up the right hand of his adversaries; you have made all his enemies rejoice.

  • Ps 89:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19 Then you spoke in a vision to your holy one, and said, I have given help to one who is mighty; I have exalted one chosen from the people.

    20 I have found David my servant; with my holy oil I have anointed him:

  • 38 But you have cast off and abhorred, you have been furious with your anointed.

  • 2 It is like the precious oil upon the head, running down on the beard, even Aaron's beard, coming down upon the edge of his garments;

  • 5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

  • 7 Then you shall take the anointing oil, and pour it on his head, and anoint him.

  • 9 Blessed be the LORD your God, who delighted in you, to set you on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel forever, therefore he made you king, to do justice and righteousness.

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    4 For you are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness; nor shall evil dwell with you.

  • 8 Blessed be the LORD your God, who delighted in you to set you on His throne as king for the LORD your God! Because your God loved Israel to establish them forever, He made you king over them to execute justice and righteousness.

  • 3 You love evil more than good; and lying rather than speaking righteousness. Selah.

  • 7 For the righteous LORD loves righteousness; His countenance beholds the upright.

  • 1 The king shall rejoice in your strength, O LORD; and in your salvation, how greatly shall he rejoice!

  • 3 For you come before him with the blessings of goodness: you set a crown of pure gold on his head.

  • 10 But you will exalt my horn like the horn of a wild ox; I shall be anointed with fresh oil.

  • 1 Then Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured it on his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not because the LORD has anointed you to be captain over His inheritance?

  • 9 Let Your priests be clothed with righteousness, and let Your saints shout for joy.

  • Ps 89:16-17
    2 verses
    68%

    16 In your name they shall rejoice all the day; and in your righteousness they shall be exalted.

    17 For you are the glory of their strength, and in your favor our horn shall be exalted.

  • 11 Be glad in the LORD and rejoice, you righteous; shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart.

  • 5 The Lord at your right hand will strike through kings in the day of his wrath.

  • Ps 97:10-11
    2 verses
    68%

    10 You that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserves the souls of his saints; he delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

    11 Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

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    7 You have put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their grain and their wine increased.

  • 3 Because of the fragrance of your good ointments, your name is like ointment poured out; therefore, the maidens love you.

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    7 I will declare the decree: the LORD has said to me, 'You are my Son; this day I have begotten you.'

  • 28 You have made known to me the ways of life; You will make me full of joy in Your presence.'

  • 7 Nathan said to David, You are the man. Thus says the LORD God of Israel, I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you out of the hand of Saul.

  • 5 He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.

  • Ps 110:2-3
    2 verses
    68%

    2 The LORD will send the rod of your strength out of Zion: rule in the midst of your enemies.

    3 Your people shall be willing in the day of your power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: you have the dew of your youth.

  • 12 For you, LORD, will bless the righteous; with favor, you will surround him as with a shield.

  • 12 And he poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron's head and anointed him, to sanctify him.

  • 8 I delight to do Your will, O my God: yes, Your law is within my heart.

  • 19 Your righteousness also, O God, is very high, who has done great things; O God, who is like unto you!

  • 7 You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor, and set him over the works of Your hands:

  • 25 And you shall make of it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compounded according to the art of the perfumer: it shall be a holy anointing oil.

  • 4 For you, LORD, have made me glad through your work: I will triumph in the works of your hands.

  • 4 The king's strength also loves justice; you establish equity, you execute judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

  • 6 And he arose, and went into the house; and he poured the oil on his head, and said to him, Thus says the LORD God of Israel, I have anointed you king over the people of the LORD, even over Israel.