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Hebrews 1:8

But of the Son he says, “Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your Kingdom.

World English Bible

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

7Of the angels he says, “He makes his angels winds, and his servants a flame of fire.”

9You have loved righteousness and hated iniquity; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.”

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 7:14You will be blessed above all peoples. There won’t be male or female barren among you, or among your livestock.

Psalms 45:6Your throne, God, is forever and ever. A scepter of equity is the scepter of your kingdom.

Psalms 72:7In his days, the righteous shall flourish, and abundance of peace, until the moon is no more.

Psalms 99:4The King’s strength also loves justice. You establish equity. You execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.

Isaiah 7:14Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin will conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

Isaiah 32:1Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in justice.

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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