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Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee With the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Hath anointed thee (εχρισεν σε). First aorist active indicative of χριω, to anoint, from which verb the verbal Χριστος (Anointed O…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Thou hast loved righteousness. You have been obedient to the law of God, or holy and upright. Nothing can be more truly adapted to express…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The King by divine election has been exalted by divine reward. (Compare to Hebrews 2:9, and Philippians 2:9-10.)

Therefore God.

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

As man Christ claims all men as his fellows, but as God he counts it no robbery to be thought equal to God. As man he is most truly man, and only s…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The quotation here is from Ps 45:6–7, which refers to the Son, who is then addressed as “God.” His royal state is brought out by the references to …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Therefore God has appointed him, etc. This was indeed truly said of Solomon, who was made a king because God had preferred him to…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity
Christ loves righteous persons and righteous works, faithfulness an…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Many Jews had a superstitious or idolatrous respect for angels because they had received the law and other messages of the Divine will through thei…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having proved by scriptural authority that the angels are spirits, the Apostle now offers a proof drawn from Christ himself. Here, he intends to pr…

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