Psalms 45:6
Your throne, God, is forever and ever. A sceptre of equity is the sceptre of your kingdom.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
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
5Your arrows are sharp. The nations fall under you, with arrows in the heart of the king’s enemies.
Cross References
Numbers 24:8God brings him out of Egypt. He has as it were the strength of the wild ox. He shall consume the nations his adversaries, shall break their bones in pieces, and pierce them with his arrows.
2 Samuel 23:4shall be as the light of the morning when the sun rises, a morning without clouds, when the tender grass springs out of the earth, through clear shining after rain.’
Psalms 89:29I will also make his offspring endure forever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
Psalms 93:2Your throne is established from long ago. You are from everlasting.
Psalms 145:13Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom. Your dominion endures throughout all generations. The LORD is faithful in all his words, and loving in all his deeds.
Jeremiah 23:5“Behold, the days come,” says the LORD, “that I will raise to David a righteous Branch; and he will reign as king and deal wisely, and will 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 →