Psalms 21 Parallel Bible Translations

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1 For the director of music. A psalm of David. The king rejoices in your strength, LORD. How great is his joy in the victories you give! For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O LORD, the king rejoices in Your strength. How greatly he exults in Your salvation! O LORD, in your strength the king rejoices, and in your salvation how greatly he exults!
2 You have granted him his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. You have granted his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah You have given him his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah
3 You came to greet him with rich blessings and placed a crown of pure gold on his head. For You welcomed him with rich blessings; You placed on his head a crown of pure gold. For you meet him with rich blessings; you set a crown of fine gold upon his head.
4 He asked you for life, and you gave it to him— length of days, for ever and ever. He asked You for life, and You granted it—length of days, forever and ever. He asked life of you; you gave it to him, length of days forever and ever.
5 Through the victories you gave, his glory is great; you have bestowed on him splendor and majesty. Great is his glory in Your salvation; You bestow on him splendor and majesty. His glory is great through your salvation; splendor and majesty you bestow on him.
6 Surely you have granted him unending blessings and made him glad with the joy of your presence. For You grant him blessings forever; You cheer him with joy in Your presence. For you make him most blessed forever; you make him glad with the joy of your presence.
7 For the king trusts in the LORD; through the unfailing love of the Most High he will not be shaken. For the king trusts in the LORD; through the loving devotion of the Most High, he will not be shaken. For the king trusts in the LORD, and through the steadfast love of the Most High he shall not be moved.
8 Your hand will lay hold on all your enemies; your right hand will seize your foes. Your hand will apprehend all Your enemies; Your right hand will seize those who hate You. Your hand will find out all your enemies; your right hand will find out those who hate you.
9 When you appear for battle, you will burn them up as in a blazing furnace. The LORD will swallow them up in his wrath, and his fire will consume them. You will place them in a fiery furnace at the time of Your appearing. In His wrath the LORD will engulf them, and the fire will consume them. You will make them as a blazing oven when you appear. The LORD will swallow them up in his wrath, and fire will consume them.
10 You will destroy their descendants from the earth, their posterity from mankind. You will wipe their descendants from the earth, and their offspring from the sons of men. You will destroy their descendants from the earth, and their offspring from among the children of man.
11 Though they plot evil against you and devise wicked schemes, they cannot succeed. Though they intend You harm, the schemes they devise will not prevail. Though they plan evil against you, though they devise mischief, they will not succeed.
12 You will make them turn their backs when you aim at them with drawn bow. For You will put them to flight when Your bow is trained upon them. For you will put them to flight; you will aim at their faces with your bows.
13 Be exalted in your strength, LORD; we will sing and praise your might. Be exalted, O LORD, in Your strength; we will sing and praise Your power. Be exalted, O LORD, in your strength! We will sing and praise your power.
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