21Psalms 21

PSAL. XXI. / 1 A thankesgiuing for victory. 7 Confidence of further successe. / To the chiefe Musician. A Psalme of Dauid.

1The King shall ioy in thy strength, O Lord: and in thy saluation how greatly shall he reioyce?Select Psalms 21:1

2Thou hast giuen him his hearts desire; and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.Select Psalms 21:2

3For thou preuentest him with the blessings of goodnesse: thou settest a Crowne of pure gold on his head.Select Psalms 21:3

4He asked life of thee, and thou gauest it him, euen length of dayes for euer and euer.Select Psalms 21:4

5His glory is great in thy saluation: honour and Maiestie hast thou layde vpon him.Select Psalms 21:5

6For thou hast made him most blessed for euer: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.Select Psalms 21:6

7For the King trusteth in the Lord, and through the mercy of the most High, he shall not be moued.Select Psalms 21:7

8Thine hand shall finde out all thine enemies, thy right hand shal finde out those that hate thee.Select Psalms 21:8

9Thou shalt make them as a fiery ouen in the time of thine anger: the Lord shall swallow them vp in his wrath, and the fire shall deuoure them.Select Psalms 21:9

10Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.Select Psalms 21:10

11For they intended euill against thee: they imagined a mischieuous deuice, which they are not able to performe.Select Psalms 21:11

12Therefore shalt thou make them turne their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrowes vpon thy strings, against the face of them.Select Psalms 21:12

13Be thou exalted, Lord, in thine owne strength: so will wee sing, aud praise thy power.Select Psalms 21:13