Psalms 21:3
For thou diddest preuent him with liberall blessings, and didest set a crowne of pure gold vpon his head.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
2Thou hast giuen him his hearts desire, and hast not denyed him the request of his lips. Selah.
4He asked life of thee, and thou gauest him a long life for euer and euer.
Cross References
1 Samuel 16:13Then Samuel tooke the horne of oyle, and anoynted him in the middes of his brethren. And the Spirit of the Lord came vpon Dauid, from that day forwarde: then Samuel rose vp, and went to Ramah.
2 Samuel 5:3So all the Elders of Israel came to the King to Hebron: and King Dauid made a couenant with them in Hebron before the Lord: and they anoynted Dauid King ouer Israel.
1 Chronicles 20:2Then Dauid tooke the crowne of their King from off his head, and founde it the weight of a talent of golde, with precious stones in it: and it was set on Dauids head, and he brought away the spoyle of the citie exceeding much.
Job 41:11Out of his nostrels commeth out smoke, as out of a boyling pot or caldron.
Psalms 20:5That we may reioyce in thy saluation, and set vp the banner in the Name of our God, when the Lord shall performe all thy petitions.
Psalms 59:10My mercifull God will preuent me: God wil let me see my desire vpon mine enemies.
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 →