Psalms 21:1

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 28:7 : 7 The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
Ps 59:16-17 : 16 But I will sing{H8799)} of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud{H8762)} of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble. 17 Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing{H8762)}: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.
Ps 62:7 : 7 In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
Ps 63:11 : 11 But the king shall rejoice{H8799)} in God; every one that sweareth{H8737)} by him shall glory{H8691)}: but the mouth of them that speak{H8802)} lies shall be stopped{H8735)}.
Ps 71:17-72:2 : 17 O God, thou hast taught{H8765)} me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared{H8686)} thy wondrous works{H8737)}. 18 Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake{H8799)} me not; until I have shewed{H8686)} thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come{H8799)}. 19 Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done{H8804)} great things: O God, who is like unto thee! 20 Thou, which hast shewed{H8689)} me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken{H8762)} me again{H8799)}, and shalt bring me up{H8686)} again{H8799)} from the depths of the earth. 21 Thou shalt increase{H8686)} my greatness, and comfort{H8762)} me on every side{H8735)}. 22 I will also praise{H8686)} thee with the psaltery {H8676)}, even thy truth, O my God: unto thee will I sing{H8762)} with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel. 23 My lips shall greatly rejoice{H8762)} when I sing{H8762)} unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed{H8804)}. 24 My tongue also shall talk{H8799)} of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded{H8804)}, for they are brought unto shame{H8804)}, that seek{H8764)} my hurt. 1 A Psalm for Solomon. Give{H8798)} the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son. 2 He shall judge{H8799)} thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
Ps 95:1 : 1 O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.
Ps 99:4 : 4 The king's strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
Ps 118:14-15 : 14 The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation. 15 The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.
Isa 9:6-7 : 6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. 7 Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.
Matt 2:2 : 2 Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
Heb 12:2 : 2 Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Ps 2:6 : 6 Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
Ps 20:5-6 : 5 We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions. 6 Now know I that the LORD saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand.
Ps 20:9 : 9 Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 21:5-7
3 verses
80%
5His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.
6For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
7For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.
Ps 21:2
79%
2Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
Ps 35:9
79%
9And my soul shall be joyful in the LORD: it shall rejoice{H8799)} in his salvation.
Ps 28:6-8
3 verses
79%
6Blessed be the LORD, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications.
7The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
8The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.
Ps 21:13
78%
13Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power.
Ps 149:2
78%
2Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
Ps 118:14-15
2 verses
78%
14The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.
15The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.
Ps 13:5
77%
5But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.
Ps 20:5-6
2 verses
77%
5We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions.
6Now know I that the LORD saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand.
Ps 40:16
77%
16Let all those that seek{H8764)} thee rejoice{H8799)} and be glad{H8799)} in thee: let such as love{H8802)} thy salvation say{H8799)} continually, The LORD be magnified{H8799)}.
Ps 20:9
76%
9Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call.
Ps 9:14
76%
14That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.
Ps 144:10
76%
10It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.
Hab 3:18
76%
18Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Ps 3:8
75%
8Salvation belongeth unto the LORD: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah.
Ps 70:4
75%
4Let all those that seek{H8764)} thee rejoice{H8799)} and be glad{H8799)} in thee: and let such as love{H8802)} thy salvation say{H8799)} continually, Let God be magnified{H8799)}.
Zeph 3:17
75%
17The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.
Ps 149:4
75%
4For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
Ps 89:16-17
2 verses
75%
16In thy name shall they rejoice{H8799)} all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted{H8799)}.
17For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted {H8799)}{H8675)}{H8686)}.
2 Chr 6:41
74%
41Now therefore arise, O LORD God, into thy resting place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in goodness.
2 Sam 22:47
74%
47The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of the rock of my salvation.
2 Sam 22:51
74%
51He is the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore.
Ps 71:23
74%
23My lips shall greatly rejoice{H8762)} when I sing{H8762)} unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed{H8804)}.
2 Sam 22:20
74%
20He brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
Ps 5:11
74%
11But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.
Ps 97:1
74%
1The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.
1 Sam 2:1
74%
1And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, mine horn is exalted in the LORD: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation.
Ps 18:46
74%
46The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.
Ps 140:7
74%
7O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.
Ps 118:21
74%
21I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.
Ps 33:1
74%
1Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
Ps 9:2
73%
2I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High.
Ps 33:21
73%
21For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.
Ps 132:9
73%
9Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.
Ps 92:4
73%
4For thou, LORD, hast made me glad{H8765)} through thy work: I will triumph{H8762)} in the works of thy hands.
1 Chr 16:31
73%
31Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigneth.
Ps 138:4
73%
4All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth.
Ps 18:1
73%
1To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said, I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.
Ps 119:174
73%
174I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
2 Sam 22:2
73%
2And he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;
Ps 27:6
73%
6And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD.
Ps 30:1
73%
1A Psalm and Song at the dedication of the house of David. I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.