Psalms 21
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Thanksgiving for victory
Verse 1
WEB For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. The king rejoices in your strength, Yahweh! How greatly he rejoices in your salvation!
KJV To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!
TSK The king: ps 2:6, ps 20:6,9, ps 63:11, ps 72:1,2, isa 9:6,7, mt 2:2; joy: ps 28:7, ps 62:7, ps 95:1, ps 99:4; in thy: ps 20:5, ps 71:17-24, ps 118:14,15, heb 12:2
Verse 2
WEB You have given him his heart’s desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.
KJV Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
TSK Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.: ps 2:8,9, ps 20:4,5, ps 92:11, isa 49:6-12, heb 7:25
Verse 3
WEB For you meet him with the blessings of goodness. You set a crown of fine gold on his head.
KJV For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.
TSK preventest: ps 18:18, 1sa 16:13, 2sa 2:4, 2sa 5:3, job 41:11, ro 11:35; blessings: ps 31:19, 2ch 6:41, ro 2:4, eph 1:3; settest: 2sa 12:30, 1ch 20:2, heb 2:9, re 19:12
Verse 4
WEB He asked life of you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
KJV He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.
TSK asked: ps 13:3, ps 16:10,11, ps 61:5,6, ps 119:77,175; length: ps 72:17, ps 89:29,36,37, ps 91:16, re 1:18
Verse 5
WEB His glory is great in your salvation. You lay honor and majesty on him.
KJV His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.
TSK glory: ps 3:3, ps 62:7, 2sa 7:8,9,19, isa 49:5-7, isa 63:1, joh 13:31,32, joh 17:1,5,22, php 2:9-11, heb 8:1, re 5:8-13; honour: ps 110:1, 1ch 17:11-15,27, mt 28:18, eph 1:20-22, 1pe 3:22
Verse 6
WEB For you make him most blessed forever. You make him glad with joy in your presence.
KJV For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
TSK made: ps 72:17-19, ge 12:2, lu 2:10,11,30-32, ac 3:26, ga 3:9,14, eph 1:3; made him exceeding glad: ps 4:6,7, ps 16:11, ps 45:7, ps 63:2-5, ac 2:28
Confidence of further success
Verse 7
WEB For the king trusts in Yahweh. Through the loving kindness of the Most High, he shall not be moved.
KJV For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.
TSK For the: ps 13:5, ps 18:2, ps 20:7,8, ps 26:1, ps 61:4,6,7, ps 91:2,9,10, 1sa 30:6, mt 27:43, heb 2:13; most: ps 9:2, de 32:8,9; he shall: ps 16:8, da 7:14
Verse 8
WEB Your hand will find out all of your enemies. Your right hand will find out those who hate you.
KJV Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.
TSK Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.: ps 2:9, ps 18:1, ps 72:9, ps 89:22,23, ps 110:1,2, 1sa 25:29, 1sa 31:3, 2sa 7:1, am 9:2,3, lu 19:14,27, 1co 15:25, heb 10:28,29, re 19:15
Verse 9
WEB 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.
KJV Thou 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.
TSK Thou: ge 19:28, da 3:20-22, mal 4:1, mt 13:42,50, mt 25:41,46, 2th 1:8, re 20:14; the Lord: ps 56:1,2, ps 106:17, job 6:3, la 2:2; in his: ps 2:5,12, mt 22:7, 1th 2:16, re 6:16,17, re 19:15; the fire: ps 18:8, de 32:22, isa 26:11, na 1:6, mt 3:10,12
Verse 10
WEB You will destroy their descendants from the earth, their posterity from among the children of men.
KJV Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.
TSK Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.: ps 37:28, ps 109:13, 1ki 13:34, job 18:16-19, job 20:28, isa 14:20, mal 4:1
Verse 11
WEB For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed.
KJV For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.
TSK imagined: ps 2:1, ps 10:2, ps 31:13, ps 35:20, jer 11:18,19, eze 11:2, mt 21:46, mt 26:4,5, ac 5:27,28; are not: ps 83:4, isa 7:6,7, isa 8:9,10, mt 2:8,16, mt 27:63,64, mt 28:2-6, ac 4:17,18
Verse 12
WEB For you will make them turn their back, when you aim drawn bows at their face.
KJV Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.
TSK Therefore: ps 9:3, ps 44:10, ps 56:9; make, etc: job 7:20, job 16:12,13, la 3:12; thou shalt: ps 7:13, ps 18:14, ps 64:7
Verse 13
WEB Be exalted, Yahweh, in your strength, so we will sing and praise your power.
KJV Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power.
TSK Be thou: ps 18:46, ps 46:10, ps 57:5,11, ps 72:18,19, ps 113:5, 1ch 29:11, job 9:19, mt 6:10,13, re 11:17; so will: ps 58:10,11, re 15:3,4, re 16:5-7, re 18:20, re 19:1-6