Psalm 45:7

New English Translation

You love justice and hate evil. For this reason God, your God has anointed you with the oil of joy, elevating you above your companions.

Cross References

1 Kings 19:16

You must anoint Jehu son of Nimshi king over Israel, and Elisha son of Shaphat from Abel Meholah to take your place as prophet.

Psalm 101:8

Each morning I will destroy all the wicked people in the land, and remove all evildoers from the city of the Lord.

Psalm 11:7

Certainly the Lord is just; he rewards godly deeds; the upright will experience his favor.

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth form a united front; the rulers collaborate against the Lord and his anointed king.

Psalm 21:6

For you grant him lasting blessings; you give him great joy by allowing him into your presence.

Psalm 33:5

The Lord promotes equity and justice; the Lord’s faithfulness extends throughout the earth.

Psalm 89:20

I have discovered David, my servant. With my holy oil I have anointed him as king.

Psalm 89:26

He will call out to me, ‘You are my father, my God, and the protector who delivers me.’

Psalm 99:4

The king is strong; he loves justice. You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly; you promote justice and equity in Jacob.

Isaiah 11:4

He will treat the poor fairly, and make right decisions for the downtrodden of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and order the wicked to be executed.

Isaiah 9:6

For a child has been born to us, a son has been given to us. He shoulders responsibility and is called: Extraordinary Strategist, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Leviticus 8:12

He then poured some of the anointing oil on the head of Aaron and anointed him to consecrate him.

Matthew 3:15

So Jesus replied to him, “Let it happen now, for it is right for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then John yielded to him.

Matthew 7:23

Then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you. Go away from me, you lawbreakers!’

Luke 13:27

But he will reply, ‘I don’t know where you come from! Go away from me, all you evildoers!’

Luke 3:22

and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven, “You are my one dear Son; in you I take great delight.”

John 1:16

For we have all received from his fullness one gracious gift after another.

John 20:17

Jesus replied, “Do not touch me, for I have not yet ascended to my Father. Go to my brothers and tell them, ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’”

John 3:34

For the one whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for he does not give the Spirit sparingly.

Acts 2:28

You have made known to me the paths of life; you will make me full of joy with your presence.’

Romans 8:29

because those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that his Son would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.

Ephesians 1:3

Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms in Christ.

Hebrews 1:9

You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness. So God, your God, has anointed you over your companions with the oil of rejoicing.”

Hebrews 2:14

Therefore, since the children share in flesh and blood, he likewise shared in their humanity, so that through death he could destroy the one who holds the power of death (that is, the devil),

Hebrews 7:26

For it is indeed fitting for us to have such a high priest: holy, innocent, undefiled, separate from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.

Revelation 21:27

but nothing ritually unclean will ever enter into it, nor anyone who does what is detestable or practices falsehood, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s book of life.

1 Samuel 16:13

So Samuel took the horn full of olive oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers. The Spirit of the Lord rushed upon David from that day onward. Then Samuel got up and went to Ramah.