Psalm 45:6 {44:7}
Good News Translation
The kingdom that God has given you will last forever and ever. You rule over your people with justice;

New Revised Standard Version
Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever. Your royal scepter is a scepter of equity;

Contemporary English Version
You are God, and you will rule forever as king. Your royal power brings about justice.

New American Bible
Your throne, O God, stands forever; your royal scepter is a scepter for justice.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Thy throne, O God, is forever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of uprightness.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Thy throne, O God, is forever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of uprightness.

throne

Psalm 89:29,36,37 And I will make his seed to endure for evermore: and his throne as the days of heaven. . . .

Psalm 93:2 My throne is prepared from of old: thou art from everlasting.

Psalm 145:13 Thy kingdom is a kingdom of all ages: and thy dominion endureth throughout all generations. The Lord is faithful in all his words: and holy in all his works.

Daniel 2:44 But in the days of those kingdoms, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed, and his kingdom shall not be delivered up to another people: and it shall break in pieces, and shall consume all these kingdoms: and itself shall stand for ever.

Luke 1:32,33 He shall be great and shall be called the Son of the Most High. And the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of David his father: and he shall reign in the house of Jacob for ever. . . .

Hebrews 1:8 But to the Son: Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of justice is the sceptre of thy kingdom.

O God

Isaiah 9:6,7 For a CHILD IS BORN to us, and a son is given to us, and the government is upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, God the Mighty, the Father of the world to come, the Prince of Peace. . . .

Jeremiah 23:5,6 Behold the days come, saith the Lord, and I will raise up to David a just branch: and a king shall reign, and shall be wise: and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth. . . .

John 1:1 In the beginning was the Word: and the Word was with God: and the Word was God.

1 Timothy 3:16 And evidently great is the mystery of godliness, which was manifested in the flesh, was justified in the spirit, appeared unto angels, hath been preached unto the Gentiles, is believed in the world, is taken up in glory.

the sceptre

Psalm 72:1 A psalm on Solomon.

2 Samuel 23:4 As the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, shineth in the morning without clouds, and as the grass springeth out of the earth by rain.

Jeremiah 33:15,16 In those days, and at that time, I will make the bud of justice to spring forth unto David, and he shall do judgment and justice in the earth. . . .

Revelation 19:11 And I saw heaven opened: and behold a white horse. And he that sat upon him was called faithful and true: and with justice doth he judge and fight.

Context
My Heart is Stirred by a Noble Theme
5Thy arrows are sharp: under thee shall people fall, into the hearts of the king's enemies. 6Thy throne, O God, is forever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of uprightness.7Thou hast loved justice, and hated iniquity: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.…
Cross References
Hebrews 1:8
But to the Son: Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of justice is the sceptre of thy kingdom.

Hebrews 1:9
Thou hast loved justice and hated iniquity: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

Psalm 2:6
But I am appointed king by him over Sion, his holy mountain, preaching his commandment.

Psalm 93:2
My throne is prepared from of old: thou art from everlasting.

Psalm 98:9
At the presence of the Lord: because he cometh to judge the earth. He shall judge the world with justice, and the people with equity.

Psalm 110:2
The Lord will send forth the sceptre of thy power out of Sion: rule thou in the midst of thy enemies.

Lamentations 5:19
But thou, O Lord, shalt remain for ever, thy throne from generation to generation.

Psalm 45:5
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