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Psalms 24:8

Who is the king of glory? Yahweh, strong and mighty, Yahweh, mighty in war.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.

In Context

7Lift up, O ye gates, your heads, and lift yourselves up, ye age-abiding doors, That the king of glory may come in.

9Lift up, O ye gates, your heads, yea lift [them] up, ye age-abiding doors, That the king of glory may come in.

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Cross References

Psalms 45:3Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, [’Tis] thine honour and thy majesty;

Psalms 76:3There, hath he broken in pieces the arrows of the bow, shield and sword, and battle. [Selah.]

Isaiah 9:6For, A Child, hath been born to us, A Son, hath been given to us, And the dominion is upon his shoulder,—And his Name hath been called Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty GOD, Father of Futurity, Prince of Prosperity.

Isaiah 63:1Who is this coming in from Edom With bright-red garments, from Bozrah? This made splendid in his raiment, Marching on in the greatness of his strength? I, speaking in righteousness, Mighty to save.

Revelation 6:2And I saw, and lo! a white horse,—and he that was sitting thereon holding a bow; and there was given unto him a crown, and he went forth conquering, and that he might conquer.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 24:8-10

The King of Glory. 7 Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in. 8 Who is this King of glory? The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle. 9 Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in. 10 Who is this King of glory? The Lord of hosts, he is the King of glory. Selah. What is spoken once is spoken a second time in these verses; such repetitions are usual in songs, and have much… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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