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Psalm 21:7 KJV
Psalms · chapter 21 · verse 7
For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.Psalm 21:7 · King James Version
Psalm 21:7 in context
5His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.
6For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
7For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.
8Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.
9Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- trustethbâṭachfiguratively, to trust, be confident or sureH982 →
- mercychêçêdkindnessH2617 →
- kingmeleka kingH4428 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- Highʻelyôwnan elevationH5945 →
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The psalmist, having taught his people to look back with joy and praise on what God had done for him and them, here teaches them to look forward with faith, and hope, and prayer, upon what God would further do for them: The king rejoices in God (Psa 21:1), and therefore we will be thankful;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 7-13