Psalm 45:7
You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you above your companions with the oil of joy.
Note Cited in Hebrews 1:8–9
Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
You have loved righteousness, and hated wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.
Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated wickedness: Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee With the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Thou
- Psalm 33:5; Psalm 99:4; Matthew 3:15; Hebrews 1:9; Hebrews 7:26
- hatest
- Psalm 101:3, 4, 8; Matthew 7:23; Luke 13:27; Revelation 21:27
- God
- or, O God. thy God.
- Psalm 89:26; Isaiah 61:1; John 20:17; Ephesians 1:3
- hath
- Psalm 89:20; Leviticus 8:12; 1 Samuel 16:13; 1 Kings 1:39, 40; 1 Kings 19:16; Isaiah 61:1–3; Luke 3:22; Luke 4:18–21; John 3:34
- oil
- Psalm 21:6; 1 Kings 1:39; Acts 2:28
- above
- John 1:16; Romans 8:29; Colossians 1:18, 19; Hebrews 2:14