21:1 For the director of music. A psalm of David. O LORD, the king rejoices in your strength. How great is his joy in the victories you give!
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 21 , Verse 1 , For the director of music. A psalm of David. O LORD, the king rejoices in your strength. How great is his joy in the victories you give!
21:2 You have granted him the desire of his heart and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 21 , Verse 2 , You have granted him the desire of his heart and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah
21:3 You welcomed him with rich blessings and placed a crown of pure gold on his head.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 21 , Verse 3 , You welcomed him with rich blessings and placed a crown of pure gold on his head.
21:4 He asked you for life, and you gave it to him-- length of days, for ever and ever.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 21 , Verse 4 , He asked you for life, and you gave it to him-- length of days, for ever and ever.
21:5 Through the victories you gave, his glory is great; you have bestowed on him splendor and majesty.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 21 , Verse 5 , Through the victories you gave, his glory is great; you have bestowed on him splendor and majesty.
21:6 Surely you have granted him eternal blessings and made him glad with the joy of your presence.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 21 , Verse 6 , Surely you have granted him eternal blessings and made him glad with the joy of your presence.
21:7 For the king trusts in the LORD; through the unfailing love of the Most High he will not be shaken.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 21 , Verse 7 , For the king trusts in the LORD; through the unfailing love of the Most High he will not be shaken.
21:8 Your hand will lay hold on all your enemies; your right hand will seize your foes.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 21 , Verse 8 , Your hand will lay hold on all your enemies; your right hand will seize your foes.
21:9 At the time of your appearing you will make them like a fiery furnace. In his wrath the LORD will swallow them up, and his fire will consume them.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 21 , Verse 9 , At the time of your appearing you will make them like a fiery furnace. In his wrath the LORD will swallow them up, and his fire will consume them.
21:10 You will destroy their descendants from the earth, their posterity from mankind.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 21 , Verse 10 , You will destroy their descendants from the earth, their posterity from mankind.
21:11 Though they plot evil against you and devise wicked schemes, they cannot succeed;
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 21 , Verse 11 , Though they plot evil against you and devise wicked schemes, they cannot succeed;
21:12 for you will make them turn their backs when you aim at them with drawn bow.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 21 , Verse 12 , for you will make them turn their backs when you aim at them with drawn bow.
21:13 Be exalted, O LORD, in your strength; we will sing and praise your might.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 21 , Verse 13 , Be exalted, O LORD, in your strength; we will sing and praise your might.