Psalm 45:6-7

Amplified Bible

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^[a]Your throne, O God, is forever and ever;
The scepter of uprightness is the scepter of Your kingdom.
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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.^(A)

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Footnotes

Psalm 45:6 This verse has mystified many commentators since God is distinguished from the King in vv 2 and 7, and various translations have been proposed to make the Hebrew rendered “O God” something other than a reference to the deity of the King. But the writer of Hebrews clearly understood it this way.