World English Bible
Hebrews 1:9
“You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.”
Verse in context — Hebrews 1
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Of the angels he says, "Who makes his angels winds, and his servants a flame of fire.
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But of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your Kingdom.
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You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.
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And, "You, Lord, in the beginning, laid the foundation of the earth. The heavens are the works of your hands.
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They will perish, but you continue. They all will grow old like a garment does.
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