Psalms 20:3
Thou hast granted him the desire of his soul, 1 And hast not withheld from him the request of his lips. Pause. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah.
In Context
2O Lord, the king shall rejoice in thy strength; 1 And in thy salvation he shall greatly exult. 1
Cross References
Genesis 4:4And Abel also brought of the firstborn of his sheep and of his fatlings, and God looked upon Abel and his gifts,
1 Chronicles 21:26And David built there an altar to the Lord, and offered up whole burnt offerings and peace offerings: and he cried to the Lord, and he answered him by fire out of heaven on the altar of whole burnt offerings, and it consumed the whole burnt offering.
Psalms 134:3Praise ye the Lord; for the Lord is good: 1 Sing praises to his name; for it is good. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 20:2-6
Petitions against Sin. 1 The Lord hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee; 2 Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion; 3 Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah. 4 Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel. 5 We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the Lord fulfil all thy petitions. This prayer for David is entitled a psalm of David; nor was it any… Read the whole commentary →