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Psalms 21

13 aligned verses; 13 with wording or punctuation differences .

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The king shall joy in thy strength , O Jehovah; And in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice !
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O LORD, the king rejoices in Your strength . How greatly he exults in Your salvation !
Thou hast given him his heart's desire , And hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah
You have granted his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah
For thou meetest him with the blessings of goodness: Thou settest a crown of fine gold on his head .
For You welcomed him with rich blessings ; You placed on his head a crown of pure gold.
He asked life of thee , thou gavest it him, Even length of days for ever and ever.
He asked You for life, and You granted it length of days , forever and ever.
His glory is great in thy salvation : Honor and majesty dost thou lay upon him .
Great is his glory in Your salvation ; You bestow on him splendor and majesty.
For thou makest him most blessed for ever: Thou makest him glad with joy in thy presence.
For You grant him blessings forever; You cheer him with joy in Your presence.
For the king trusteth in Jehovah ; And through the lovingkindness of the Most High he shall not be moved .
For the king trusts in the LORD ; through the loving devotion of the Most High , he will not be shaken .
Thy hand will find out all thine enemies; Thy right hand will find out those that hate thee .
Your hand will apprehend all Your enemies; Your right hand will seize those who hate You .
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.
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.
Their fruit wilt thou destroy from the earth, And their seed from among the children of men.
You will wipe their descendants from the earth, and their offspring from the sons of men.
For they intended evil against thee; They conceived a device which they are not able to perform .
Though they intend You harm, the schemes they devise will not prevail .
For thou wilt make them turn their back; Thou wilt make ready with thy bowstrings against their face .
For You will put them to flight when Your bow is trained upon them .
Be thou exalted, O Jehovah , in thy strength : So will we sing and praise thy power. Psalm 22 For the Chief Musician; set to Aijaleth hash-Shahar. A Psalm of David.
Be exalted, O LORD , in Your strength ; we will sing and praise Your power.

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