Psalms 21:3
You welcomed him on his return with special blessings; you placed a crown of pure gold on his head.
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2You gave him everything he wanted; you didn't hold back anything he asked for.
4He asked you to give him a good life, and you gave him a long life, forever and ever.
Cross References
1 Samuel 16:13Samuel took the flask of olive oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the Lord came on David in power from that day on. Then Samuel left and returned to Ramah.
2 Samuel 5:3All the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, where King David made an agreement with them in the Lord's presence. Then they anointed him king of Israel.
1 Chronicles 20:2David took the crown from the head of their idol Milcom. It was made of gold, and was set with gems. It weighed a talent and was placed on David's head. David also took a great deal of plunder from the city.
Job 41:11Who has confronted me with any claim that I should repay? Everything under heaven belongs to me.
Psalms 20:5May we shout for joy over your victory, and set up banners in the name of our God. May the Lord answer all your requests.
Psalms 59:10In his trustworthy love, God will come and save me. He will show me how my enemies are defeated.
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 →