Hebrews 1:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.”

Hebrews 1:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hebrews 1:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hebrews 1:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You have loved righteousness and hated iniquity; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.””

Hebrews 1:9 — World English Bible

Hebrews 1:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Hebrews 1:9 — American Standard Version

Hebrews 1:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“thou didst love righteousness, and didst hate lawlessness; because of this did He anoint thee--God, thy God--with oil of gladness above thy partners;'”

Hebrews 1:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Hebrews 1:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Thou hast loved righteousness and hast hated lawlessness; therefore God, thy God, has anointed thee with oil of gladness above thy companions.”

Hebrews 1:9 — Darby Translation

Hebrews 1:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thou hast loued righteousnes and hated iniquitie. Wherefore God, eue thy God, hath anointed thee with the oyle of gladnes aboue thy fellowes.”

Hebrews 1:9 — Geneva Bible

Hebrews 1:9 in Context — Hebrews 1

7 Y ciertamente de los ángeles dice: El que hace á sus ángeles espíritus, y á sus ministros llama de fuego.

8 Mas al hijo: Tu trono, oh Dios, por el siglo del siglo; vara de equidad la vara de tu reino;

9 Has amado la justicia, y aborrecido la maldad; por lo cual te ungió Dios, el Dios tuyo, con óleo de alegría más que á tus compañeros.

10 Y: Tú, oh Señor, en el principio fundaste la tierra; y los cielos son obras de tus manos:

11 Ellos perecerán, mas tú eres permanente; y todos ellos se envejecerán como una vestidura;

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What Does Hebrews 1:9 Mean?

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