Psalms 21:5
Great is his glory, in thy salvation, Honour and majesty, wilt thou lay upon him;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.
In Context
4Life, he asked of thee, Thou hast given it him, length of days, to times age-abiding and beyond.
6For thou wilt appoint him blessings evermore, wilt cheer him with joy by thy countenance;
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:19and hast yet further made this seem little in thine eyes, My Lord, Yahweh, in that thou hast spoken, even of the house, of thy servant, for a great while to come? This, then is the law of manhood, O My Lord, Yahweh!
1 Chronicles 17:11And it shall be that, when thy days are fulfilled, to sleep with thy fathers, then will I raise up thy seed after thee, who shall be of thy sons,—and I will establish his kingdom.
Psalms 3:3But, thou, Yahweh, art a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter up of my head.
Psalms 61:7Let him retain his seat age-abidingly before God, Appoint that, lovingkindness and faithfulness, my watch over him!
Psalms 96:6Praise and majesty, are before him, Strength and beauty, are in his sanctuary.
Psalms 133:3Like the dew of Hermon, which descended upon the mountains of Zion,—for, there, did Yahweh command the blessing, Life, unto times age-abiding?
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 →