Psalms 21

Psalms 21:1  
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!

Psalms 21:2  
Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.

Psalms 21:3  
For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.

Psalms 21:4  
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.

Psalms 21:5  
His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.

Psalms 21:6  
For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.

Psalms 21:7  
For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.

Psalms 21:8  
Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.

Psalms 21:9  
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.

Psalms 21:10  
Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.

Psalms 21:11  
For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.

Psalms 21:12  
Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.

Psalms 21:13  
Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power.


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