◄ Psalm 21:1 {20:1} ►
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Good News Translation
The king is glad, O LORD, because you gave him strength; he rejoices because you made him victorious.

New Revised Standard Version
In your strength the king rejoices, O LORD, and in your help how greatly he exults!

Contemporary English Version
Our LORD, your mighty power makes the king glad, and he celebrates victories that you have given him.

New American Bible
For the leader. A psalm of David. [2] LORD, the king finds joy in your power; in your victory how greatly he rejoices!

Douay-Rheims Bible
Unto the end. A psalm for David. [2] In thy strength, O Lord, the king shall joy; and in thy salvation he shall rejoice exceedingly.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Unto the end. A psalm for David. [2] In thy strength, O Lord, the king shall joy; and in thy salvation he shall rejoice exceedingly.

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The king

Psalm 2:6 But I am appointed king by him over Sion, his holy mountain, preaching his commandment.

Psalm 20:6,9 The Lord fulfil all thy petitions: now have I known that the Lord hath saved his anointed. He will hear him from his holy heaven: the salvation of his right hand is in powers. . . .

Psalm 63:11 But the king shall rejoice in God, all they shall be praised that swear by him: because the mouth is stopped of them that speak wicked things.

Psalm 72:1,2 A psalm on Solomon. . . .

Isaiah 9:6,7 For a CHILD IS BORN to us, and a son is given to us, and the government is upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, God the Mighty, the Father of the world to come, the Prince of Peace. . . .

Matthew 2:2 Saying: Where is he that is born king of the Jews? For we have seen his star in the East, and are come to adore him.

joy

Psalm 28:7 The Lord is my helper and my protector: in him hath my heart confided, and I have been helped. And my flesh hath flourished again, and with my will I will give praise to him.

Psalm 62:7 In God is my salvation and my glory: he is the God of my help, and my hope is in God.

Psalm 95:1 Come let us praise the Lord with joy: let us joyfully sing to God our saviour.

Psalm 99:4 And the king's honour loveth judgment. Thou hast prepared directions: thou hast done judgment and justice in Jacob.

in thy

Psalm 20:5 We will rejoice in thy salvation; and in the name of our God we shall be exalted.

Psalm 71:17-24 Thou hast taught me, O God, from my youth: and till now I will declare thy wonderful works. . . .

Psalm 118:14,15 The Lord is my strength and my praise: and he is become my salvation. . . .

Hebrews 12:2 Looking on Jesus, the author and finisher of faith, who, having joy set before him, endured the cross, despising the shame, and now sitteth on the right hand of the throne of God.

Context
After the Battle
1Unto the end. A psalm for David. [2] In thy strength, O Lord, the king shall joy; and in thy salvation he shall rejoice exceedingly.2Thou hast given him his heart's desire: and hast not withholden from him the will of his lips.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:10
The adversaries of the Lord shall fear him: and upon them shall he thunder in the heavens: The Lord shall judge the ends of the earth, and he shall give empire to his king, and shall exalt the horn of his Christ.

Psalm 2:8
Ask of me, and I will give thee the Gentiles for thy inheritance, and the utmost parts of the earth for thy possession.

Psalm 18:50
Giving great deliverance to his king, and shewing mercy to David, his anointed: and to his seed for ever.

Psalm 59:16
But I will sing thy strength: and will extol thy mercy in the morning. For thou art become my support, and my refuge, in the day of my trouble.

Psalm 59:17
Unto thee, O my helper, will I sing, for thou art God my defence: my God my mercy.

Psalm 63:11
But the king shall rejoice in God, all they shall be praised that swear by him: because the mouth is stopped of them that speak wicked things.

Psalm 20:9
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