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7Thou lovest{H8804)} righteousness, and hatest{H8799)} wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed{H8804)} thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
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Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; …
He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.
And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 6-9)We have here the royal bridegroom filling his throne with judgment and keeping his court with splendour. I. He here fills his throne with judgment. It is God the Father that says to the Son here, Thy throne, O God! is forever and ever , as appears Heb. 1:8 , 9 , where this is quoted to prove that he is God and has a more excellent name than the angels . The Mediator is God, else he neither would h…
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