Psalms 45:7

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

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Other Translations for Psalms 45:7

BSB

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

AKJV

You love righteousness, and hate wickedness: therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.

CPDV

You have loved justice and hated iniquity. Because of this, God, your God, has anointed you, before your co-heirs, with the oil of gladness.

ERV

Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

NHEB

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

SMT

Thou lovedst justice, and thou wilt hate injustice: for this, God thy God anointed thee with the oil of joy above thy companions.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 45:7

ThoulovestH157Verb righteousnessH6664Noun MasculineandhatestH8130Verb wickednessH7562Noun MasculinethereforeGodH430Noun MasculinethyGodH430Noun MasculinehathanointedH4886VerbtheewiththeoilH8081Noun MasculineofgladnessH8342Noun MasculineabovethyfellowsH2270

Commentary for Psalms 45:7

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 45:7

Summary

King loves justice and is anointed with gladness

Event

King anointed for loving righteousness

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC