Psalms 21:4
He asked life of thee, and thou gauest him a long life for euer and euer.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.
In Context
5His glory is great in thy saluation: dignitie and honour hast thou laid vpon him.
Cross References
1 Kings 2:33Their blood shall therefore returne vpon the head of Ioab, and on the head of his seede for euer: but vpon Dauid, and vpon his seede, and vpon his house, and vpon his throne shall there be peace for euer from the Lord.
2 Kings 11:12Then he brought out the Kings sonne, and put the crowne vpon him and gaue him the Testimonie, and they made him King: also they anoynted him, and clapt their handes, and sayde, God saue the King.
Psalms 16:10For thou wilt not leaue my soule in the graue: neither wilt thou suffer thine holy one to see corruption.
Psalms 72:17His name shall be for euer: his name shall indure as long as the sunne: all nations shall blesse him, and be blessed in him.
Psalms 89:36His seede shall endure for euer, and his throne shalbe as the sunne before me.
Psalms 119:77Let thy tender mercies come vnto me, that I may liue: for thy Lawe is my delite.
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 →