Parallel Verses
Amplified
But about the Son [the Father says to Him],
And the
New American Standard Bible
But of the Son He says,
“
And the righteous scepter is the scepter of
King James Version
But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
Holman Bible
but to
is forever and ever,
and the scepter of Your kingdom
is a scepter of justice.
International Standard Version
But about the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, and the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter.
A Conservative Version
But toward the Son, Thy throne, O God, is into the age of the age. The scepter of thy kingdom is a scepter of straightness.
American Standard Version
but of the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; And the sceptre of uprightness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
An Understandable Version
But God says [this] about the Son [Psa. 97:7], "Your throne [i.e. kingdom], O God [Note: This term here is applied to Jesus], will last forever and ever, and righteousness will be the scepter [i.e., the standard for ruling] of your kingdom.
Anderson New Testament
But to the Son: Thy throne, God, is from age to age: a scepter of rectitude is the scepter of thy kingdom.
Bible in Basic English
But of the Son he says, Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; and the rod of your kingdom is a rod of righteousness.
Common New Testament
But of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is for ever and ever, and the righteous scepter is the scepter of your kingdom.
Daniel Mace New Testament
but to the son he saith, "God is thy throne for ever and ever; the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of equity.
Darby Translation
but as to the Son, Thy throne, O God, is to the age of the age, and a sceptre of uprightness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
Godbey New Testament
but to the Son he says, Thy throne, O God, is unto the age of the age; and the scepter of righteousness is the scepter of thy kingdom.
Goodspeed New Testament
But of the Son he says, "God is your throne forever and ever! And a righteous scepter is the scepter of his kingdom!
John Wesley New Testament
But unto the Son, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of righteousness:
Julia Smith Translation
And to the Son, Thy throne, O God, for the time of time: a rod of uprightness the rod of thy kingdom.
King James 2000
But unto the Son he says, Your throne, O God, is forever and ever: a scepter of righteousness is the scepter of your kingdom.
Lexham Expanded Bible
but concerning the Son, "Your throne, O God, [is] {forever and ever}, and the scepter of righteous [is the] scepter of your kingdom.
Modern King James verseion
But to the Son He says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. A scepter of righteousness is the scepter of Your kingdom.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But unto the son he saith, "God, thy seat shall be forever, and ever. The sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.
Moffatt New Testament
he says of the Son, 'God is thy throne for ever and ever, thy royal sceptre is the sceptre of equity:
Montgomery New Testament
But to the Son he says. Thy throne, O God, is forever and ever, And the scepter of thy kingdom is the scepter of justice.
NET Bible
but of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, and a righteous scepter is the scepter of your kingdom.
New Heart English Bible
But of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your Kingdom.
Noyes New Testament
but of the Son: "Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; and the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of righteousness.
Sawyer New Testament
but of the Son, Thy throne, God, is forever and ever; the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of rectitude.
The Emphasized Bible
but, as to the Son, - Thy throne, O God, is unto times age-abiding, and - A sceptre of equity, is the sceptre of his kingdom,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But to the Son, "Thy throne, O God, is unto eternity; a sceptre of rectitude is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
Twentieth Century New Testament
while of the Son he said-- 'God is thy throne for ever and ever; The scepter of his Kingdom is the scepter of Justice;
Webster
But to the Son, he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a scepter of righteousness is the scepter of thy kingdom.
Weymouth New Testament
But of His Son, He says, "Thy throne, O God, is for ever and for ever, and the sceptre of Thy Kingdom is a sceptre of absolute justice.
Williams New Testament
But regarding the Son He says: "Your throne, O God, will stand forever and ever; a righteous scepter is the scepter of His kingdom.
World English Bible
But of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your Kingdom.
Worrell New Testament
but respecting the Son, "Thy throne, O God, is forever and ever"; and, "A scepter of uprightness is the scepter of Thy Kingdom;
Worsley New Testament
but to the Son, "Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of righteousness:
Youngs Literal Translation
and unto the Son: 'Thy throne, O God, is to the age of the age; a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy reign;
Themes
Anointing » God the father anointing jesus Christ
Christ » Divinity » Kingdom of
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As eternal
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the eternal God and creator
Jesus Christ, King » Has a righteous kingdom
Endurance » The lord enduring forever
Glory of Christ » As the son of God
Jesus Christ » Preexistence of
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » As the eternal God and creator
Kingdom of God » The kingdom of God having no end
Righteousness » Christ » Shall reign in
Spiritual » Eternal the growth of » Kingdom of Christ
Topics
Interlinear
De
Basileia
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 1:8
Prayers for Hebrews 1:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Greatness Of God's Son
7
And concerning the angels He says,
And His ministering servants flames of fire [to do His bidding].”
And the
“You have loved righteousness [integrity, virtue, uprightness in purpose] and have hated lawlessness [injustice, sin].
Therefore God, Your God, Has anointed You
With the oil of gladness above Your companions.”
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 45:6-7
The scepter of uprightness is the scepter of Your kingdom.
Isaiah 9:6-7
For to us a Child shall be born, to us a Son shall be given;
And the government shall be upon His shoulder,
And His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Jeremiah 23:5-6
“Behold (listen closely), the days are coming,” says the Lord,
“When I will raise up for David a righteous Branch;
And He will reign as King and act wisely
And will do [those things that accomplish] justice and righteousness in the land.
John 10:30
John 20:28
Thomas answered Him, “My Lord and my God!”
Romans 9:5
To them belong the patriarchs, and from them, according to His natural descent, came the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed), He who is exalted and supreme over all, God blessed forever. Amen.
1 John 5:20
And we [have seen and] know [by personal experience] that the Son of God has [actually] come [to this world], and has given us understanding and insight so that we may [progressively and personally] know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.
Isaiah 7:14
Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Listen carefully, the
Hosea 1:7
But I will have mercy on the house of Judah and will rescue them by the Lord their God, and will
Zechariah 9:9
Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion!
Shout aloud, O Daughter of Jerusalem!
Behold, your King (Messianic King) is coming to you;
He is righteous and endowed with salvation,
Upon a colt, the foal of a donkey.
Malachi 3:1
“Behold, I am going to send My
1 Timothy 3:16
And great, we confess, is the mystery [the hidden truth] of godliness:
Was justified and vindicated in the Spirit,
Seen by angels,
Preached among the nations,
Believed on in the world,
Taken up in glory.
Titus 2:13-14
awaiting and confidently expecting the [fulfillment of our] blessed hope and the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior, Christ Jesus,
Deuteronomy 2:37
Only you did not go near the land of the sons of Ammon, all along the river
Deuteronomy 7:14
You shall be blessed above all peoples; there will be no male or female barren (childless, infertile) among you or among your cattle.
2 Samuel 23:3
“The God of Israel,
The Rock of Israel spoke to me,
‘He who rules over men righteously,
Who rules in the fear of God,
Psalm 72:1-4
And [the spirit of] Your righteousness to the king’s son [to guide all his ways].
Psalm 72:7
In his days may the righteous flourish,
And peace abound until the moon is no more.
Psalm 72:11-14
Yes, all kings will bow down before him,
All nations will serve him.
Psalm 99:4
The strength of the King loves justice and righteous judgment;
You have established fairness;
You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob (Israel).
Psalm 145:13
Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom,
And Your dominion endures throughout all generations.
Isaiah 32:1-2
And princes will rule with justice.
Isaiah 45:21-22
“Declare and present your defense of idols;
Indeed, let them consult together.
Who announced this [rise of Cyrus and his conquests] long before it happened?
Who declared it long ago?
Was it not I, the Lord?
And there is no other God besides Me,
A [consistently and uncompromisingly] just and righteous God and a Savior;
There is none except Me.
Isaiah 45:25
“In the Lord all the offspring of Israel
Will be justified (declared free of guilt) and will glory [in God].”
Jeremiah 38:15
Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, “If I tell you, will you not certainly put me to death? Even if I do give you advice, you will not listen to me.”
Zechariah 13:9
“And I will bring the third part through the fire,
Refine them as silver is refined,
And test them as gold is tested.
They will call on My name,
And I will listen and answer them;
I will say, ‘They are My people,’
And they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”
Matthew 1:23
“Behold, the
Luke 1:16-17
He will turn many of the sons of Israel back [from sin] to [love and serve] the Lord their God.
John 10:33
The Jews answered Him, “We are not going to stone You for a good work, but for blasphemy, because You, a mere man, make Yourself out to be God.”
1 Corinthians 15:25
For Christ must reign [as King] until He has put all His enemies under His feet.
Hebrews 3:3-4
Yet Jesus has been considered worthy of much greater glory and honor than Moses, just as the builder of a house has more honor than the house.
2 Peter 1:11
for in this way entry into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ will be abundantly provided to you.