Psalms 45:7
Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest iniquity; Therefore hath God, thy God, anointed thee With the oil of gladness above thy fellows!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
6Thy throne is God's for ever and ever; The sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of equity!
8All thy garments are myrrh, aloes, and cassia; From ivory palaces stringed instruments delight thee.
Cross References
Psalms 2:2Why do the kings of the earth rise up, And the princes combine together, Against Jehovah, and against his anointed king?
Psalms 21:6Thou hast made him blessed for evermore; Thou hast made him glad with the joy of thy countenance.
Psalms 89:20I have found David, my servant; With my holy oil have I anointed him.
Psalms 99:4Let them declare the glory of the King who loveth justice! Thou hast established equity; Thou dost execute justice in Jacob!
Matthew Henry on Psalms 45:7-10
Majesty and Glory of Christ. 6 Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre. 7 Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows. 8 All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad. 9 Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir. We have here the royal bridegroom… Read the whole commentary →