Psalms 21
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Psalm 21
Thanksgiving for Victory
To the leader. A Psalm of David.
1 #
Ps 9.14; 59.16, 17 In your strength the king rejoices, O Lord,
and in your help how greatly he exults!
2 #
Ps 37.4
You have given him his heart’s desire
and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah
3 #
Ps 59.10
For you meet him with rich blessings;
you set a crown of fine gold on his head.
4 #
Ps 91.16; 133.3 He asked you for life; you gave it to him—
length of days forever and ever.
5 #
Ps 18.50; 45.3, 4 His glory is great through your help;
splendor and majesty you bestow on him.
6You bestow on him blessings forever;
you make him glad with the joy of your presence.
7 #
2 Kings 18.5; Ps 16.8 For the king trusts in the Lord,
and through the steadfast love of the Most High he shall not be moved.
8 #
Isa 10.10
Your hand will find out all your enemies;
your right hand will find out those who hate you.
9 #
Lam 2.2; Mal 4.1 You will make them like a fiery furnace
when you appear.
The Lord will swallow them up in his wrath,
and fire will consume them.
10 #
Deut 28.18; Ps 37.28 You will destroy their offspring from the earth
and their children from among humankind.
11 #
Ps 2.1–3; 10.2 If they plan evil against you,
if they devise mischief, they will not succeed.
12 #
Ps 7.12, 13; 18.40 For you will put them to flight;
you will aim at their faces with your bows.
13 #
Ps 57.5; 81.1 Be exalted, O Lord, in your strength!
We will sing and praise your power.
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