21:1 The king shall joy in thy strength, O Jehovah; And in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!
21:1 {For the choir director. A Psalm of David.} O LORD, in Thy strength the king will be glad, And in Thy salvation how greatly he will rejoice!

21:2 Thou hast given him his heart's desire, And hast not withholden the request of his lips. (Selah)
21:2 Thou hast given him his heart's desire, And Thou hast not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.

21:3 For thou meetest him with the blessings of goodness: Thou settest a crown of fine gold on his head.
21:3 For Thou dost meet him with the blessings of good things; Thou dost set a crown of fine gold on his head.

21:4 He asked life of thee, thou gavest it him, Even length of days for ever and ever.
21:4 He asked life of Thee, Thou didst give it to him, Length of days forever and ever.

21:5 His glory is great in thy salvation: Honor and majesty dost thou lay upon him.
21:5 His glory is great through Thy salvation, Splendor and majesty Thou dost place upon him.

21:6 For thou makest him most blessed for ever: Thou makest him glad with joy in thy presence.
21:6 For Thou dost make him most blessed forever; Thou dost make him joyful with gladness in Thy presence.

21:7 For the king trusteth in Jehovah; And through the lovingkindness of the Most High he shall not be moved.
21:7 For the king trusts in the LORD, And through the lovingkindness of the Most High he will not be shaken.

21:8 Thy hand will find out all thine enemies; Thy right hand will find out those that hate thee.
21:8 Your hand will find out all your enemies; Your right hand will find out those who hate you.

21:9 Thou wilt make them as a fiery furnace in the time of thine anger: Jehovah will swallow them up in his wrath, And the fire shall devour them.
21:9 You will make them as a fiery oven in the time of your anger; The LORD will swallow them up in His wrath, And fire will devour them.

21:10 Their fruit wilt thou destroy from the earth, And their seed from among the children of men.
21:10 Their offspring Thou wilt destroy from the earth, And their descendants from among the sons of men.

21:11 For they intended evil against thee; They conceived a device which they are not able to perform.
21:11 Though they intended evil against Thee, [And] devised a plot, They will not succeed.

21:12 For thou wilt make them turn their back; Thou wilt make ready with thy bowstrings against their face.
21:12 For Thou wilt make them turn their back; Thou wilt aim with Thy bowstrings at their faces.

21:13 Be thou exalted, O Jehovah, in thy strength: So will we sing and praise thy power.
21:13 Be Thou exalted, O LORD, in Thy strength; We will sing and praise Thy power.