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Hebrews 1:8

but about the Son he says, “Your throne, God, lasts forever and ever, and justice is the ruling scepter of your kingdom.

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In The King James Version

But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.

In Context

7Regarding the angels, he says, “He makes his angels winds, and his servants flames of fire,”

9You love what is right, and hate what is lawless. That is why God, your God, has placed you above everyone else by anointing you with the oil of joy.”

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 7:14You will be blessed more than any other nation; none of you will be childless, and none of your livestock will fail to have young.

Psalms 45:6Your throne comes from God, and lasts forever and ever. The scepter with which you rule is a scepter of fairness.

Psalms 72:7May those who live right prosper under his rule; may there be great prosperity until the moon is no more.

Psalms 99:4having kingly power. You love justice; you make impartial decisions. You have made sure everything is done in fairness and according to what's right.

Isaiah 7:14This is why the Lord himself is going to give you a sign. Look! The virgin will become pregnant and give birth to a son, and she will call him Immanuel.

Isaiah 32:1Watch! A king is coming who does what's right when he rules, and those who rule under him will act fairly.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 1:5-14

The Dignity of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 4 Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they. 5 For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee? And again, I will be to him a Father, and he shall be to me a Son? 6 And again, when he bringeth in the first-begotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him. 7 And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a… Read the whole commentary →

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