Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
The king will be glad in your strength, O Lord; how great will be his delight in your salvation!
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.
A Conservative Version
The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD. And in thy salvation how greatly he shall rejoice!
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!
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.
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 21:1
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Prayers for Psalm 21:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Deliverance In Battle
1 The king will be glad in your strength, O Lord; how great will be his delight in your salvation! 2 You have given him his heart's desire, and have not kept back the request of his lips. (Selah.)
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 28:7
The Lord is my strength and my breastplate, my heart had faith in him and I am helped; for this cause my heart is full of rapture, and I will give him praise in my song.
Psalm 2:6
But I have put my king on my holy hill of Zion.
Psalm 20:5-6
We will be glad in your salvation, and in the name of our God we will put up our flags: may the Lord give you all your requests.
Psalm 20:9
Come to our help, Lord: let the king give ear to our cry.
Psalm 59:16-17
But I will make songs of your power; yes, I will give cries of joy for your mercy in the morning; because you have been my strength and my high tower in the day of my trouble.
Psalm 62:7
In God is my salvation, and my glory; the Rock of my strength, and my safe place.
Psalm 71:17-2
O God, you have been my teacher from the time when I was young; and I have been talking of your works of wonder even till now.
Psalm 95:1
O come, let us make songs to the Lord; sending up glad voices to the Rock of our salvation.
Psalm 99:4
The king's power is used for righteousness; you give true decisions, judging rightly in the land of Jacob.
Psalm 118:14-15
The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.
Isaiah 9:6-7
For to us a child has come, to us a son is given; and the government has been placed in his hands; and he has been named Wise Guide, Strong God, Father for ever, Prince of Peace.
Matthew 2:2
Saying, Where is the King of the Jews whose birth has now taken place? We have seen his star in the east and have come to give him worship.
Hebrews 12:2
Having our eyes fixed on Jesus, the guide and end of our faith, who went through the pains of the cross, not caring for the shame, because of the joy which was before him, and who has now taken his place at the right hand of God's seat of power.