Psalms 45:6
(45-7) Thy throne given of God is for ever and ever; a sceptre of equity is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.
In Context
Cross References
Numbers 24:8God who brought him forth out of Egypt is for him like the lofty horns of the wild-ox; he shall eat up the nations that are his adversaries, and shall break their bones in pieces, and pierce them through with his arrows.
2 Samuel 23:4And as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, a morning without clouds; when through clear shining after rain, the tender grass springeth out of the earth.'
Psalms 89:29(89-30) His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
Psalms 93:2Thy throne is established of old; Thou art from everlasting.
Psalms 145:13Thy kingdom is a kingdom for all ages, and Thy dominion endureth throughout all generations.
Jeremiah 23:5Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous shoot, and he shall reign as king and prosper, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 45:2-6
Nuptial Song; Glories of the Messiah. 1 My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer. 2 Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. 3 Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty. 4 And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things. 5… Read the whole commentary →