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Berean Standard Bible

“But about the Son He says: “Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.”

Hebrews 1:8

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The opening chapter of Hebrews shows Jesus as superior to the angels, quoting several Old Testament passages. The author writes to Jewish Christians tempted to drift back to older ways.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But about the Son He says: “Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.

World English Bible (WEB)

But of the Son he says, “Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your Kingdom.

King James Version (KJV)

But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.

American Standard Version (ASV)

but of the Son [he saith,] Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; And the sceptre of uprightness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But of the Son he says, Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; and the rod of your kingdom is a rod of righteousness.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and unto the Son: 'Your throne, O God, is to the age of the age; a scepter of righteousness is the scepter of your reign;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

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

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero de su Hijo, dice: «Tu trono, oh Dios, es eterno, y gobiernas tu reino con justicia.

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