Psalms 21:5
Your victories brought him great glory; you granted him splendor and majesty.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.
In Context
4He asked you to give him a good life, and you gave him a long life, forever and ever.
6You give him blessings forever. He is full of joy because you are with him.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:19God, you talk as if this was a small thing in your eyes, and you also have spoken about the future of my house, my family dynasty. Is this your usual way of dealing with human beings, Lord God?
1 Chronicles 17:11For when you come to the end of your life and join your ancestors in death, I will bring to power one of your descendants, one of your sons, and make sure his kingdom is successful.
Psalms 3:3But you, Lord, are a shield protecting me. You give me victory; you hold my head high.
Psalms 61:7May he always live in your presence; may your trustworthy love and faithfulness protect him.
Psalms 96:6Splendor and majesty are his; power and glory are in his sanctuary.
Psalms 133:3It's like the dew of Mount Hermon that falls on Zion's mountains. That is where the Lord gave his blessing of life that lasts forever.
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 →