Psalms 21:2
You gave the desire of his heart to him, || And You have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.
Literal Standard 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
3For You put blessings of goodness before him, || You set a crown of fine gold on his head.
Cross References
Psalms 2:8Ask of Me and I give nations [as] Your inheritance, || And the ends of the earth [for] Your possession.
Psalms 37:4And delight yourself on YHWH, || And He gives to you the petitions of your heart.
Isaiah 49:6And He says, “It has been a light thing || That You are My Servant || To raise up the tribes of Jacob, || And to bring back the preserved of Israel, || And I have given You for a light to the nations, || To be My salvation to the end of the earth.”
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 →