Psalm 45:6 “Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scept…”

Psalm 45:6

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: A sceptre of equity is the sceptre of thy kingdom.

Geneva Bible 1599

Thy throne, O God, is for euer and euer: the scepter of thy kingdome is a scepter of righteousnesse.

Darby Translation

Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; a sceptre of uprightness is the sceptre of thy kingdom:

Young's Literal Translation

Thy throne, O God, [is] age-during, and for ever, A sceptre of uprightness [Is] the sceptre of Thy kingdom.

Bible in Basic English

Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; the rod of your kingdom is a rod of honour.

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Cross references

“throne”

Psalm 93:2 Psalm 145:13 Psalm 89:29 Daniel 2:44 Psalm 89:36 Psalm 89:37

Psalm 93:2 · BSB

Your throne was established long ago; You are from all eternity.

Psalm 145:13 · BSB

Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and Your dominion endures through all generations. The LORD is faithful in all His words and kind in all His actions.

Psalm 89:29 · BSB

I will establish his line forever, his throne as long as the heavens endure.

Daniel 2:44 · BSB

In the days of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it be left to another people. It will shatter all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, but will itself stand…

Psalm 89:36 · BSB

his offspring shall endure forever, and his throne before Me like the sun,

Psalm 89:37 · BSB

like the moon, established forever, a faithful witness in the sky.” Selah

“O God”

John 1:1 1 Timothy 3:16 Isaiah 9:6 Isaiah 9:7 Jeremiah 23:5 Jeremiah 23:6

John 1:1 · BSB

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

1 Timothy 3:16 · BSB

By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up in…

Isaiah 9:6 · BSB

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Isaiah 9:7 · BSB

Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The…

Jeremiah 23:5 · BSB

Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and He will reign wisely as King and will administer justice and righteousness in the land.

Jeremiah 23:6 · BSB

In His days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is His name by which He will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness.

“the sceptre”

Psalm 72:1–20 Revelation 19:11 2 Samuel 23:4 Jeremiah 33:15 Jeremiah 33:16

Psalm 72:1–20 · BSB

Endow the king with Your justice, O God, and the son of the king with Your righteousness.

Revelation 19:11 · BSB

Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With righteousness He judges and wages war.

2 Samuel 23:4 · BSB

is like the light of the morning at sunrise of a cloudless dawn, the glistening after the rain on the sprouting grass of the earth.’

Jeremiah 33:15 · BSB

In those days and at that time I will cause to sprout for David a righteous Branch, and He will administer justice and righteousness in the land.

Jeremiah 33:16 · BSB

In those days Judah will be saved, and Jerusalem will dwell securely, and this is the name by which it will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness.

Also

Psalm 98:9

Psalm 98:9 · BSB

before the LORD, for He comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

5Your arrows pierce the hearts of the king’s foes; the nations fall beneath your feet.

7You 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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