Psalms 21:2
You gave him everything he wanted; you didn't hold back anything he asked for.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Thou hast given him his heart’s desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
In Context
1The king celebrates your strength, Lord; he is so happy you made him victorious!
3You welcomed him on his return with special blessings; you placed a crown of pure gold on his head.
Cross References
Psalms 2:8Ask me, and I will give you the nations as your possessions—the whole earth will belong to you.
Psalms 37:4Find your happiness in the Lord, and he will give you what you want the most.
Isaiah 49:6He says, “It's nothing much for you to be my servant to bring back the tribes of Jacob, those people of Israel that I've preserved. I'm also going to make you a light for the foreigners so that my salvation may reach everybody.”
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 →