Psalms 21:2

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You grant him his heart’s desire; you do not refuse his request.(Selah)

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 20:4-5 : 4 May he grant your heart’s desire; may he bring all your plans to pass! 5 Then we will shout for joy over your victory; we will rejoice in the name of our God! May the LORD grant all your requests!
  • Ps 37:4 : 4 Then you will take delight in the LORD, and he will answer your prayers.
  • Ps 92:11 : 11 I gloat in triumph over those who tried to ambush me; I hear the defeated cries of the evil foes who attacked me.
  • Isa 49:6-9 : 6 he says,“Is it too insignificant a task for you to be my servant, to reestablish the tribes of Jacob, and restore the remnant of Israel? I will make you a light to the nations, so you can bring my deliverance to the remote regions of the earth.” 7 This is what the LORD, the protector of Israel, their Holy One, says to the one who is despised and rejected by nations, a servant of rulers:“Kings will see and rise in respect, princes will bow down, because of the faithful LORD, the Holy One of Israel who has chosen you.” 8 This is what the LORD says:“At the time I decide to show my favor, I will respond to you; in the day of deliverance I will help you; I will protect you and make you a covenant mediator for people, to rebuild the land and to reassign the desolate property. 9 You will say to the prisoners,‘Come out,’ and to those who are in dark dungeons,‘Emerge.’ They will graze beside the roads; on all the slopes they will find pasture. 10 They will not be hungry or thirsty; the sun’s oppressive heat will not beat down on them, for one who has compassion on them will guide them; he will lead them to springs of water. 11 I will make all my mountains into a road; I will construct my roadways.” 12 Look, they come from far away! Look, some come from the north and west, and others from the land of Sinim!
  • Heb 7:25 : 25 So he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he always lives to intercede for them.
  • Ps 2:8-9 : 8 Ask me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the ends of the earth as your personal property. 9 You will break them with an iron scepter; you will smash them like a potter’s jar!’”

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    3For you bring him rich blessings; you place a golden crown on his head.

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    5Your deliverance brings him great honor; you give him majestic splendor.

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    3May he take notice of all your offerings; may he accept your burnt sacrifice!(Selah)

    4May he grant your heart’s desire; may he bring all your plans to pass!

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    1For the music director; a psalm of David. O LORD, the king rejoices in the strength you give; he takes great delight in the deliverance you provide.

  • Ps 140:8
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    8O LORD, do not let the wicked have their way! Do not allow their plan to succeed when they attack!(Selah)

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  • Ps 45:2
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    2You are the most handsome of all men! You speak in an impressive and fitting manner! For this reason God grants you continual blessings.

  • 2 Sam 7:21
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    21For the sake of your promise and according to your purpose you have done this great thing in order to reveal it to your servant.

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    28You have made known to me the paths of life; you will make me full of joy with your presence.’

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    42You have allowed his adversaries to be victorious, and all his enemies to rejoice.

    43You turn back his sword from the adversary, and have not sustained him in battle.

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    69%

    6The LORD deserves praise, for he has heard my plea for mercy!

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    5For you, O God, hear my vows; you grant me the reward that belongs to your loyal followers.

  • 2 Sam 22:36-37
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    36You give me your protective shield; your willingness to help enables me to prevail.

    37You widen my path; my feet do not slip.

  • Ps 18:35-36
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    35You give me your protective shield; your right hand supports me; your willingness to help enables me to prevail.

    36You widen my path; my feet do not slip.

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    7You are my hiding place; you protect me from distress. You surround me with shouts of joy from those celebrating deliverance.(Selah)

  • Ps 41:2
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    2May the LORD protect him and save his life! May he be blessed in the land! Do not turn him over to his enemies!

  • 1 Kgs 3:10-11
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    10The Lord was pleased that Solomon made this request.

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  • 1 Kgs 3:13
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    13Furthermore, I am giving you what you did not request– riches and honor so that you will be the greatest king of your generation.

  • 1 Kgs 8:24
    69%

    24You have kept your word to your servant, my father David; this very day you have fulfilled what you promised.

  • 1 Chr 17:19
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    19O LORD, for the sake of your servant and according to your will, you have done this great thing in order to reveal your greatness.

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    17LORD, you have heard the request of the oppressed; you make them feel secure because you listen to their prayer.

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    69%

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    7You make me happier than those who have abundant grain and wine.

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    68%

    15O Lord, give me the words! Then my mouth will praise you.

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    50He gives his king magnificent victories; he is faithful to his chosen ruler, to David and his descendants forever.”

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    68%

    41You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

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    8The LORD delivers; you show favor to your people.(Selah)

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    51He gives his king magnificent victories; he is faithful to his chosen ruler, to David and to his descendants forever!”

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    68%

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  • Ps 30:11-12
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    11Then you turned my lament into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and covered me with joy.

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    68%

    4Let all the kings of the earth give thanks to you, O LORD, when they hear the words you speak.

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    68%

    8Ask me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the ends of the earth as your personal property.