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Psalm 21:1-3 KJV
Psalms · chapter 21 · verses 1–3 · King James Version
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.1The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice! 2Thou hast given him his heart’s desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah. 3For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.Psalm 21:1-3 · King James Version
Psalm 21:1-3 in context
1The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!
2Thou hast given him his heart’s desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
3For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.
4He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.
5His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.
Cross references
- Matthew 2:2
- Psalms 28:7
- Psalms 62:7
- Hebrews 12:2
- Psalms 59:16-17
- Psalms 2:6
- Psalms 20:5-6
- Psalms 20:9
- Psalms 37:4
Key words (Strong's)
- withholdenmânaʻto debar from benefit or injuryH4513 →
- preventestqâdamto projectH6923 →
- salvationyᵉshûwʻâhsomething savedH3444 →
- blessingsBᵉrâkâhbenedictionH1293 →
- strengthʻôzstrength in various applicationsH5797 →
- goodnessṭôwbgood in the widest senseH2896 →
- greatlymᵉʼôdproperly, vehemenceH3966 →
- heart'slêbthe heartH3820 →
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