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Hebrews 1:8

But about the Son He says: “Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.

Majority Standard 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

7Now about the angels He says: “He makes His angels winds, His servants flames of fire.”

9You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, Your God, has anointed You above Your companions with the oil of joy.”

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 7:14You will be blessed above all peoples; among you there will be no barren man or woman or livestock.

Psalms 45:6Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.

Psalms 72:7May the righteous flourish in his days and prosperity abound until the moon is no more.

Psalms 99:4The mighty King loves justice. You have established equity; You have exercised justice and righteousness in Jacob.

Isaiah 7:14Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel.

Isaiah 32:1Behold, a king will reign in righteousness, and princes will rule with 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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