Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Thou have given him his heart's desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.
New American Standard Bible
And You have not withheld the request of his lips.
King James Version
Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
Holman Bible
and have not denied the request of his lips.
International Standard Version
You have granted him the desire of his heart, and have not withheld what his lips requested. Interlude
American Standard Version
Thou hast given him his heart's desire, And hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah
Amplified
You have given him his heart’s desire,
And You have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.
Bible in Basic English
You have given him his heart's desire, and have not kept back the request of his lips. (Selah.)
Darby Translation
Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
Julia Smith Translation
The desire of his heart thou gavest to him, and the longing of his lips thou didst not withhold. Silence.
King James 2000
You have given him his heart's desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You have given him the desire of his heart, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah
Modern King James verseion
You have given him his heart's desire, and have not withheld the prayer of his lips. Selah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not denied him the request of his lips. Selah.
NET Bible
You grant him his heart's desire; you do not refuse his request. (Selah)
New Heart English Bible
You have given him his heart's desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.
The Emphasized Bible
The longing of his heart, hast thou given him, and, the request of his lips, hast thou not withheld. Selah.
Webster
Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.
World English Bible
You have given him his heart's desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.
Youngs Literal Translation
The desire of his heart Thou gavest to him, And the request of his lips Thou hast not withheld. Selah.
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 21:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
The King's Victory
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. 3 For thou meet him with the blessings of goodness. Thou set a crown of fine gold on his head.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 20:4-5
grant thee thy heart's desire, and fulfill all thy counsel.
Psalm 2:8-9
Ask of me, and I will give [thee] the nations for thine inheritance, and the outermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Psalm 37:4
Delight thyself also in LORD, and he will give thee the desires of thy heart.
Psalm 92:11
and my eye has seen my enemies. My ears have heard of the evil-doers who rise up against me.
Isaiah 49:6-12
yea, he says, It is too light a thing that thou should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel. I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou may be my salvation to the e
Hebrews 7:25
Whereupon he is able also to save to the uttermost those who come to God through him, being always alive in order to intercede on their behalf.