Psalms 21:5
He asked life of thee: and thou hast given him length of days for ever and ever.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.
In Context
6His glory is great in thy salvation: glory and great beauty shalt thou lay upon him.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:19But yet this hath seemed little in thy sight, O Lord God, unless thou didst also speak of the house of thy servant for a long time to come: for this is the law of Adam, O Lord God.
1 Chronicles 17:11And when thou shalt have ended thy days to go to thy fathers, I will raise up thy seed after thee, which shall be of thy sons: and I will establish his kingdom.
Psalms 3:3Many say to my soul: There is no salvation for him in his God.
Psalms 61:7Thou wilt add days to the days of the king: his years even to generation and generation.
Psalms 96:6Praise and beauty are before him: holiness and majesty in his sanctuary.
Psalms 133:3If I shall enter into the tabernacle of my house: if I shall go up into the bed wherein I lie:
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 →