Hebrews 1:9

You loved righteousness, and hated lawlessness; Because of this He anointed You—God, Your God—With oil of gladness above Your partners”;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

In Context

8but to the Son: “Your throne, O God, [is] throughout the age of the age; The scepter of righteousness [is the] scepter of Your kingdom;

10and, “You, LORD, founded the earth at the beginning, || And the heavens are a work of Your hands.

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Cross References

Psalms 2:2Kings of the earth station themselves, and princes have been united together, against YHWH, and against His Messiah:

Psalms 11:5YHWH tries the righteous. And the wicked and the lover of violence, || His soul has hated,

Psalms 33:5Loving righteousness and judgment, || The earth is full of the kindness of YHWH.

Psalms 40:8I have delighted to do Your pleasure, my God, || And Your law [is] within my heart.”

Psalms 89:20I have found My servant David, || With My holy oil I have anointed him.

Psalms 119:104I have understanding from Your precepts, || Therefore I have hated every false path!

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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