Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
O Lord, in Your strength the king will be glad,
And in Your salvation how greatly he will rejoice!

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.Lord, the king finds joy in Your strength.
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

O Lord the king will delight in Your strength,
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.

References

Hastings

Joy

Images Psalm 21:1

Prayers for Psalm 21:1

Context Readings

Deliverance In Battle

1 For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
O Lord, in Your strength the king will be glad,
And in Your salvation how greatly he will rejoice!
2 You gave him his heart's desire. You did not refuse the prayer from his lips.

Cross References

Psalm 28:7

Jehovah is my strength and my shield. My heart trusted him, so I received help. My heart is triumphant and I thank him with my song.

Psalm 2:6

I have installed (anointed) (established) my king on Zion, my holy mountain.

Psalm 20:5-6

We will rejoice in your salvation. We will wave our flags in the name of our God. Jehovah will fulfill all your petitions.

Psalm 20:9

Give victory to the king, O Jehovah. Answer us in the day that we call.

Psalm 59:16-17

But I will sing about your strength. In the morning I will joyfully sing about your loving-kindness. You have been my stronghold and a place of safety in times of trouble.

Psalm 62:7

My salvation and my glory depend on God. God is the rock of my strength, my refuge.

Psalm 63:11

But the king will find joy in God. Everyone who takes an oath by God will speak praise, but the mouths of liars will be shut.

Psalm 71:17-2

O God, You taught me from my youth, and I still declare your wondrous deeds.

Psalm 95:1

Oh come, let us sing to Jehovah. Let us make a joyful noise to the Rock of our salvation.

Psalm 99:4

The strength of the King loves justice. You have established equity. You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

Psalm 118:14-15

Jehovah makes me powerful and strong; he has saved me.

Isaiah 9:6-7

For unto us a child is born. Unto us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. He will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace.

Matthew 2:2

They asked: Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We saw his star in the east and came to offer him praise.

Hebrews 12:2

Look to (consider without distractions) Jesus, the Leader (Predecessor) and Finisher (Perfecter) of our faith. He despised the shame. He endured the stake for the joy that was set before him. Then he sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

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