Psalms 89:17
For thou art the glory of their strength; Yea, through thy favor our horn exalteth itself!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.
In Context
16In thy name they daily rejoice, And in thy righteousness they glory!
18For from Jehovah is our shield, And from the Holy One of Israel is our king.
Cross References
Psalms 75:10“I will bring down all the power of the wicked; But the righteous shall lift up their heads.”
Psalms 92:10But my horn thou exaltest like the buffalo's; I am anointed with fresh oil.
Psalms 132:17There will I cause to spring forth a horn for David; I have prepared a light for mine anointed.
Isaiah 45:24“Only in Jehovah,” shall men say, “Is salvation and strength; To him shall come and be put to shame, All that are incensed against him.”
Matthew Henry on Psalms 89:16-19
The Blessedness of Israel Declared. 15 Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O Lord , in the light of thy countenance. 16 In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted. 17 For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted. 18 For the Lord is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our king. The psalmist, having largely shown the blessedness of the God of Israel, here shows the blessedness of the Israel… Read the whole commentary →