Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD. And in thy salvation how greatly he shall rejoice!
New American Standard Bible
For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
O Lord, in Your strength the king will
And in Your
King James Version
{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!
Holman Bible
For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.
How greatly he rejoices in Your victory!
International Standard Version
The king rejoices in your strength, LORD. How greatly he rejoices in your deliverance.
American Standard Version
The king shall joy in thy strength, O Jehovah; And in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!
Amplified
And in Your salvation how greatly will he rejoice!
Bible in Basic English
The king will be glad in your strength, O Lord; how great will be his delight in your salvation!
Darby Translation
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} The king shall joy in thy strength, Jehovah; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice.
Julia Smith Translation
To the overseer; chanting of David. O Jehovah, in thy strength shall the king rejoice; and in thy salvation how shall he greatly exult
King James 2000
[To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.] The king shall joy in your strength, O LORD; and in your salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!
Lexham Expanded Bible
O Yahweh, [the] king will rejoice in your strength, and how greatly he will delight in your help.
Modern King James verseion
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. The king shall rejoice in Your strength, O Jehovah; and in Your salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} The King shall rejoice in thy strength, O LORD; exceeding glad shall he be of thy salvation.
NET Bible
For the music director; a psalm of David. O Lord, the king rejoices in the strength you give; he takes great delight in the deliverance you provide.
New Heart English Bible
The king rejoices in your strength, LORD. How greatly he rejoices in your salvation.
The Emphasized Bible
O Yahweh, in thy strength, will the king rejoice, and, in thy salvation, how greatly will he exult!
Webster
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!
World English Bible
The king rejoices in your strength, Yahweh! How greatly he rejoices in your salvation!
Youngs Literal Translation
To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. Jehovah, in Thy strength is the king joyful, In Thy salvation how greatly he rejoiceth.
Topics
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 21:1
Images Psalm 21:1
Prayers for Psalm 21:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Deliverance In Battle
1 The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD. And in thy salvation how greatly he shall rejoice! 2 Thou have given him his heart's desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 28:7
LORD is my strength and my shield. My heart has trusted in him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart greatly rejoices, and with my song I will praise him.
Psalm 2:6
Yet I have set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
Psalm 20:5-6
We will triumph in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners. LORD fulfill all thy petitions.
Psalm 20:9
Save, LORD! Let the King answer us when we call.
Psalm 59:16-17
But I will sing of thy strength. Yea, I will sing aloud of thy loving kindness in the morning. For thou have been my high tower, and a refuge in the day of my distress.
Psalm 62:7
With God is my salvation and my glory. The rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
Psalm 63:11
But the king shall rejoice in God. Everyone who swears by him shall glory, for the mouth of those who speak lies shall be stopped.
Psalm 71:17-2
O God, thou have taught me from my youth, and I have declared thy wondrous works until now.
Psalm 95:1
O come, let us sing to LORD. Let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.
Psalm 99:4
The king's strength also loves justice. Thou establish equity. Thou execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.
Psalm 118:14-15
LORD is my strength and song, and he has become my salvation.
Isaiah 9:6-7
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given. And the government shall be upon his shoulder. And his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.
Matthew 2:2
Where is he who is born king of the Jews? For we saw his star in the east, and have come to worship him.
Hebrews 12:2
Looking to Jesus the pathfinder and perfecter of the faith, who, against the joy set before him, endured a cross, having despised the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.