Psalms 21:7
But I am a worm and not a man: a disgrace among men, and an outcast of the people.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.
In Context
6They cried out to you, and they were saved. In you, they hoped and were not confounded.
8All those who saw me have derided me. They have spoken with the lips and shook the head.
Cross References
1 Samuel 30:6And David was greatly saddened. And the people were willing to stone him, because the soul of every man was bitter over his sons and daughters. But David was strengthened by the Lord his God.
Psalms 13:5They have not called upon the Lord. There, they have trembled in fear, where there was no fear.
Psalms 18:2The heavens describe the glory of God, and the firmament announces the work of his hands.
Psalms 26:1A Psalm of David, before he was sealed. The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? The Lord is the protector of my life, of whom shall I be afraid?
Psalms 61:4How is it that you rush against a man? Every one of you puts to death, as if you were pulling down a ruined wall, leaning over and falling apart.
Psalms 72:17until I may enter into the Sanctuary of God, and understand it to its last part.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 21:2-7
The Subject's Thanksgiving. 1 The king shall joy in thy strength, O Lord ; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice! 2 Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah. 3 For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head. 4 He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever. 5 His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him. 6 For thou hast… Read the whole commentary →