Psalms 21:5
His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty dost thou lay upon him.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.
In Context
4He asked life of thee, thou gavest it him; even length of days for ever and ever.
6For thou makest him most blessed for ever: thou makest him glad with joy in thy presence.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:19And this was yet a small thing in thine eyes, O Lord GOD; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant’s house for a great while to come; and this too after the manner of men, O Lord GOD!
1 Chronicles 17:11And it shall come to pass, when thy days be fulfilled that thou must go to be with thy fathers, that I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall be of thy sons; and I will establish his kingdom.
Psalms 3:3But thou, O LORD, art a shield about me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
Psalms 61:7He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare lovingkindness and truth, that they may preserve him.
Psalms 96:6Honour and majesty are before him: strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.
Psalms 133:3Like the dew of Hermon, that cometh down upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
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 →