Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
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Verse 7 is found in chapter 45 of Psalms. Psalm 45 is a royal song celebrating the king and presenting a royal marriage through language of beauty, justice, and splendor. The king is especially praised for loving righteousness and hating wickedness. The second part describes the bride and the procession toward the celebration. In its original context, the psalm serves royal theology; later, its royal language was interpreted in Jewish and Christian traditions in relation to messianic expectations.
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Gott, dein Stuhl bleibt immer und ewig; das Zepter deines Reiches ist ein gerades Zepter.
Amaste la justicia y aborreciste la maldad: Por tanto te ungió Dios, el Dios tuyo, Con óleo de gozo sobre tus compañeros.
Has amado la justicia y aborrecido la maldad; por eso Dios, tu Dios, te ha ungido con aceite de alegría más que a tus compañeros.
Tu aimes la justice, et tu hais la méchanceté: C'est pourquoi, ô Dieu, ton Dieu t'a oint D'une huile de joie, par privilège sur tes collègues.
Tu hai amata la giustizia, ed hai odiata l’empietà; Perciò Iddio, l’Iddio tuo, ti ha unto. D’olio di letizia sopra i tuoi consorti.
Tu amas a justiça e odeias a impiedade; por isso Deus, o teu Deus, te ungiu com óleo de alegria mais do que a teus companheiros.
你喜愛公義,恨惡罪惡, 所以上帝,就是你的上帝,用喜樂油膏你, 勝過膏你的同伴。
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