Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
He made request to you for life, and you gave it to him, long life for ever and ever.
New American Standard Bible
You
King James Version
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.
Holman Bible
length of days forever and ever.
International Standard Version
He asked life from you, and you gave it to him a long life for ever and ever.
A Conservative Version
He asked life from thee. Thou gave it him, even length of days forever and ever.
American Standard Version
He asked life of thee, thou gavest it him, Even length of days for ever and ever.
Amplified
He asked life of You,
And You gave it to him,
Long life forever and evermore.
Darby Translation
He asked life of thee; thou gavest it him, length of days for ever and ever.
Julia Smith Translation
He asked life from thee; thou gavest to him length of days forever and ever.
King James 2000
He asked life of you, and you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He asked life from you; you gave [it] to him-- length of days forever and ever.
Modern King James verseion
He asked life from You; You give to him length of days forever and ever.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He asked life of thee; and thou gavest him a long life, even forever and ever.
NET Bible
He asked you to sustain his life, and you have granted him long life and an enduring dynasty.
New Heart English Bible
He asked life of you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
The Emphasized Bible
Life, he asked of thee, Thou hast given it him, length of days, to times age-abiding and beyond.
Webster
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it to him, even length of days for ever and ever.
World English Bible
He asked life of you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
Youngs Literal Translation
Life he hath asked from Thee, Thou hast given to him -- length of days, Age-during -- and for ever.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 21:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
The King's Victory
3 For you go before him with the blessings of good things: you put a crown of fair gold on his head. 4 He made request to you for life, and you gave it to him, long life for ever and ever. 5 His glory is great in your salvation: honour and authority have you put on him.
Cross References
Psalm 91:16
With long life will he be rewarded; and I will let him see my salvation.
Psalm 61:5-6
For you, O God, have made answer to my prayers; you have given me the heritage of those who give honour to your name.
Psalm 13:3
Let my voice come before you, and give me an answer, O Lord my God; let your light be shining on me, so that the sleep of death may not overtake me;
Psalm 16:10-11
For you will not let my soul be prisoned in the underworld; you will not let your loved one see the place of death.
Psalm 72:17
May his name go on for ever, as long as the sun: may men be blessing themselves by him; may all nations be blessing his name.
Psalm 89:29
His seed will keep their place for ever; his kingdom will be eternal, like the heavens.
Psalm 89:36-37
His seed will not come to an end for ever; the seat of his kingdom will be like the sun before me.
Psalm 119:77
Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.
Psalm 119:175
Give life to my soul so that it may give you praise; and let your decisions be my support.
Revelation 1:18
And I was dead, and see, I am living for ever, and I have the keys of death and of Hell.