Your throne, O God, is forever
The Old Testament
Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.
Psalm 45:6
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In the New Testament
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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A wedding psalm for the king addresses him with: 'Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever', and says that God has anointed him.
Striking, because here a human being is addressed as 'God' and at the same time anointed by God. Hebrews uses it to show that the Son is above the angels.