Psalms 21:5
His glory is great through thy salvation; majesty and splendour hast thou laid upon him.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.
In Context
4He asked life of thee; thou gavest [it] him, length of days for ever and ever.
6For thou hast made him to be blessings for ever; thou hast filled him with joy by thy countenance.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:19And yet this hath been a small thing in thy sight, Lord Jehovah; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come. And is this the manner of man, Lord Jehovah?
1 Chronicles 17:11And it shall come to pass, when thy days are fulfilled that thou must go [to be] with thy fathers, that I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall be of thy sons; and I will establish his kingdom.
Psalms 3:3But thou, Jehovah, art a shield about me; my glory, and the lifter up of my head.
Psalms 61:7He shall abide before God for ever: bestow loving-kindness and truth, that they may preserve him.
Psalms 96:6Majesty and splendour are before him; strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.
Psalms 133:3As the dew of Hermon that descendeth on the mountains of Zion; for there hath Jehovah commanded the blessing, life for evermore.
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 →