Psalms 45:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.”

Psalms 45:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 45:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 45:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You have loved righteousness, and hated wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.”

Psalms 45:7 — World English Bible

Psalms 45:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated wickedness: Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee With the oil of gladness above thy fellows. ”

Psalms 45:7 — American Standard Version

Psalms 45:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Thou hast loved righteousness and hatest wickedness, Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee, Oil of joy above thy companions.”

Psalms 45:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 45:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated wickedness; thereforeGod, thyGod, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy companions. ”

Psalms 45:7 — Darby Translation

Psalms 45:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thou louest righteousnes, and hatest wickednesse, because God, euen thy God hath anoynted thee with the oyle of gladnes aboue thy fellowes.”

Psalms 45:7 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 45:7 in Context — Psalms 45

5 Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king’s enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.

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

7 Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

8 All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.

9 Kings’ daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.

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What Does Psalms 45:7 Mean?

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