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Hebrews 1:9 KJV
Hebrews · chapter 1 · verse 9 · King James Version
Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.Hebrews 1:9 · King James Version
Hebrews 1:9 in context
7And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire.
8But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
9Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
10And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands:
11They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment;
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- righteousnessdikaiosynēin a broad sense state of him who is as he ought to be, righteousness, the condition…G1343 →
- iniquityanomiathe condition of without law, because ignorant of it, because of violating it, contempt…G458 →
- anointedchriōto anoint, consecrating Jesus to the Messianic office, and furnishing him with the…G5548 →
- gladnessagalliasisexultation, extreme joy, gladnessG20 →
- lovedagapaōof persons, to welcome, to entertain, to be fond of, to love dearly, of things, to be…G25 →
- hatedmiseōto hate, pursue with hatred, detest, to be hated, detestedG3404 →
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