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Psalm  Chapter 21    Back    Next

Psalm 21 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David
.

{21:1} The king rejoices in your strength, Yahweh! How greatly he rejoices in your salvation!

{21:2} You have given him his heart
's desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.

{21:3} For you meet him with the blessings
of goodness. You set a crown
of fine gold
on his head.

{21:4} He asked life of you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.

{21:5} His glory is great in your salvation. You lay honor and majesty on him.

{21:6} For you make him most blessed forever. You make him glad with joy in your presence.

{21:7} For the king trusts in Yahweh. Through the loving kindness of the Most High, he shall not be moved.

{21:8} Your hand will find out all of your enemies. Your right hand will find out those who hate you.

{21:9} You will make them as a fiery furnace
in the time of your anger. Yahweh will swallow them up in his wrath. The fire
shall devour them.

{21:10} You will destroy their descendants from the earth
, their posterity from among the children of men.

{21:11} For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed.

{21:12} For you will make them turn their back, when you aim drawn bows at their face.

{21:13} Be exalted, Yahweh, in your strength, so we will sing and praise your power.

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