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Psalms 24:8

Who [is] this — 'the king of glory?' Jehovah — strong and mighty, Jehovah, the mighty in battle.

Young's Literal Translation

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 gates, your heads, And be lifted up, O doors age-during, And come in doth the king of glory!

9Lift up, O gates, your heads, And be lifted up, O doors age-during, And come in doth the king of glory!

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Cross References

Psalms 45:3Gird Thy sword upon the thigh, O mighty, Thy glory and Thy majesty!

Psalms 76:3There he hath shivered arrows of a 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 princely power is on his shoulder, And He doth call his name Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.

Isaiah 63:1'Who [is] this coming from Edom? With dyed garments from Bozrah? This that is honourable in his clothing, Travelling in the abundance of his power?' — 'I, speaking in righteousness, mighty to save.'

Revelation 6:2and I saw, and lo, a white horse, and he who is sitting upon it is having a bow, and there was given to him a crown, and he went forth overcoming, and that he may overcome.

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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