Psalms 20:5

He petitioned you for life, and you have granted him length of days, in the present time, and forever and ever.

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In The King James Version

We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions.

In Context

4For you have gone ahead of him with blessings of sweetness. You have placed a crown of precious stones on his head.

6Great is his glory in your salvation. Glory and great adornment, you will lay upon him.

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Cross References

Exodus 17:15And Moses built an altar. And he called its name, ‘The Lord, my Exaltation.’ For he said:

1 Samuel 1:17Then Eli said to her: “Go in peace. And may the God of Israel grant to you your petition, which you have begged of him.”

Psalms 9:14Have mercy on me, Lord. See my humiliation from my enemies.

Psalms 19:4May he be mindful of all your sacrifices, and may your burnt-offerings be fat.

Psalms 21:3My God, I will cry out by day, and you will not heed, and by night, and it will not be foolishness for me.

Psalms 60:4for you have been my hope, a tower of strength before the face of the enemy.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 20:2-6

Petitions against Sin. 1 The Lord hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee; 2 Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion; 3 Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah. 4 Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel. 5 We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the Lord fulfil all thy petitions. This prayer for David is entitled a psalm of David; nor was it any… Read the whole commentary →

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