Psalms 21:2

World English Bible (2000)

You have given him his heart's desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.

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  • Ps 20:4-5 : 4 May He grant you your heart's desire, and fulfill all your counsel. 5 We will triumph in your salvation. In the name of our God, we will set up our banners. May Yahweh grant all your requests.
  • Ps 37:4 : 4 Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.
  • Ps 92:11 : 11 My eye has also seen my enemies. My ears have heard of the wicked enemies who rise up against me.
  • Isa 49:6-9 : 6 yes, he says, "It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give you for a light to the nations, that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth." 7 Thus says Yahweh, the Redeemer of Israel, [and] his Holy One, to him whom man despises, to him whom the nation abhors, to a servant of rulers: "Kings shall see and arise; princes, and they shall worship; because of Yahweh who is faithful, [even] the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you." 8 Thus says Yahweh, "In an acceptable time have I answered you, and in a day of salvation have I helped you; and I will preserve you, and give you for a covenant of the people, to raise up the land, to make them inherit the desolate heritage: 9 saying to those who are bound, 'Come out!'; to those who are in darkness, 'Show yourselves!' "They shall feed in the ways, and on all bare heights shall be their pasture. 10 They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun strike them: for he who has mercy on them will lead them, even by springs of water he will guide them. 11 I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be exalted. 12 Behold, these shall come from far; and behold, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim."
  • Heb 7:25 : 25 Therefore he is also able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, seeing that he lives forever to make intercession for them.
  • Ps 2:8-9 : 8 Ask of me, and I will give the nations for your inheritance, the uttermost parts of the earth for your possession. 9 You shall break them with a rod of iron. You shall dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel."

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    3 For you meet him with the blessings of goodness. You set a crown of fine gold on his head.

    4 He asked life of you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.

    5 His glory is great in your salvation. You lay honor and majesty on him.

    6 For you make him most blessed forever. You make him glad with joy in your presence.

  • Ps 20:3-4
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    3 remember all your offerings, and accept your burnt sacrifice. Selah.

    4 May He grant you your heart's desire, and fulfill all your counsel.

  • 1 The king rejoices in your strength, Yahweh! How greatly he rejoices in your salvation!

  • 8 Yahweh, don't grant the desires of the wicked. Don't let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah.

  • 4 Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

  • 2 You are the most excellent of the sons of men. Grace has anointed your lips, therefore God has blessed you forever.

  • 21 For your word's sake, and according to your own heart, you have worked all this greatness, to make your servant know it.

  • 28 You made known to me the ways of life. You will make me full of gladness with your presence.'

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    42 You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries. You have made all of his enemies rejoice.

    43 Yes, you turn back the edge of his sword, and haven't supported him in battle.

    44 You have ended his splendor, and thrown his throne down to the ground.

    45 You have shortened the days of his youth. You have covered him with shame. Selah.

  • 2 You have forgiven the iniquity of your people. You have covered all their sin. Selah.

  • 6 Blessed be Yahweh, because he has heard the voice of my petitions.

  • 5 For you, God, have heard my vows. You have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.

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    36 You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your gentleness has made me great.

    37 You have enlarged my steps under me. My feet have not slipped.

  • Ps 18:35-36
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    35 You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your right hand sustains me. Your gentleness has made me great.

    36 You have enlarged my steps under me, My feet have not slipped.

  • 7 You are my hiding place. You will preserve me from trouble. You will surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah.

  • 2 Yahweh will preserve him, and keep him alive. He shall be blessed on the earth, and he will not surrender him to the will of his enemies.

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    10 The speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.

    11 God said to him, "Because you have asked this thing, and have not asked for yourself long life, neither have asked riches for yourself, nor have asked the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to discern justice;

  • 13 I have also given you that which you have not asked, both riches and honor, so that there shall not be any among the kings like you, all your days.

  • 24 who have kept with your servant David my father that which you promised him. Yes, you spoke with your mouth, and have fulfilled it with your hand, as it is this day.

  • 19 Yahweh, for your servant's sake, and according to your own heart, you have worked all this greatness, to make known all these great things.

  • 17 Yahweh, you have heard the desire of the humble. You will prepare their heart. You will cause your ear to hear,

  • 11 God said to Solomon, "Because this was in your heart, and you have not asked riches, wealth, or honor, nor the life of those who hate you, neither yet have asked long life; but have asked wisdom and knowledge for yourself, that you may judge my people, over whom I have made you king:

  • 25 Who do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth who I desire besides you.

  • 10 You are he who gives salvation to kings, who rescues David, his servant, from the deadly sword.

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    7 You have put gladness in my heart, more than when their grain and their new wine are increased.

  • 20 He also brought me out into a large place. He delivered me, because he delighted in me.

  • 15 Lord, open my lips. My mouth shall declare your praise.

  • 50 He gives great deliverance to his king, and shows loving kindness to his anointed, to David and to his seed, forevermore. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.

  • 4 One thing I have asked of Yahweh, that I will seek after, that I may dwell in the house of Yahweh all the days of my life, to see Yahweh's beauty, and to inquire in his temple.

  • 41 You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.

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    8 Salvation belongs to Yahweh. Your blessing be on your people. Selah. For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. A Psalm by David.

  • 51 He gives great deliverance to his king, and shows loving kindness to his anointed, to David and to his seed, forevermore."

  • 16 As for me, I have not hurried from being a shepherd after you; neither have I desired the woeful day; you know: that which came out of my lips was before your face.

  • 49 Lord, where are your former loving kindnesses, which you swore to David in your faithfulness?

  • 15 who have kept with your servant David my father that which you promised him: yes, you spoke with your mouth, and have fulfilled it with your hand, as it is this day.

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    11 You have turned my mourning into dancing for me. You have removed my sackcloth, and clothed me with gladness,

    12 To the end that my heart may sing praise to you, and not be silent. Yahweh my God, I will give thanks to you forever! For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.

  • 4 All the kings of the earth will give you thanks, Yahweh, for they have heard the words of your mouth.

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    8 Ask of me, and I will give the nations for your inheritance, the uttermost parts of the earth for your possession.