Psalms 21:3

+ 21:3 (Heb Bible 21:4) MPr: God will crown Messiah with His own crown. (Ps 21:3 in Midrash Exodus 8). (1 Cor 15:24-28; Phil 2:9; Rev 21:22) For you meet him with the blessings of goodness. 2 You set a crown of fine gold on his head. 1

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In The King James Version

For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.

In Context

2You have given him his heart’s desire, 2 and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah ·contemplation with musical interlude·. 1

4He asked life of you, you gave it to him, 2 even length of days forever and ever. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 20:5We will triumph in your yishu'ah ·salvation·. 2 In the name of our God, we will set up our banners. 2 May Adonai grant all your requests. 1

Psalms 59:10My God will go before me with his chesed ·loving-kindness·. 2 God will let me look at my enemies in triumph. 1

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 →

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