Psalms 21:7
For thou shalt give him to be a blessing for ever and ever: thou shalt make him joyful in gladness with thy countenance.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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
6His glory is great in thy salvation: glory and great beauty shalt thou lay upon him.
8For the king hopeth in the Lord: and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.
Cross References
1 Samuel 30:6And David was greatly afflicted: for the people had a mind to stone him, for the soul of every man was bitterly grieved for his sons, and daughters: but David took courage in the Lord his God.
Psalms 13:5lest at any time my enemy say: I have prevailed against him. They that trouble me will rejoice when I am moved:
Psalms 18:2I will love thee, O Lord, my strength:
Psalms 26:1Unto the end, a psalm for David. Judge me, O Lord, for I have walked in my innocence: and I have put my trust in the Lord, and shall not be weakened.
Psalms 61:4for thou hast been my hope; a tower of strength against the face of the enemy.
Psalms 72:17Let his name be blessed for evermore : his name continueth before the sun. And in him shall all the tribes of the earth be blessed: all nations shall magnify him.
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 →