微读圣经

For the choir director. A psalm of David.

1 Lord, the king finds joy in your strength.

How greatly he rejoices in your victory!21:1 Ps 28:7–8; 59:16–17

2You have given him his heart’s desire21:2 Ps 20:4; 145:19

and have not denied the request of his lips.21:2 Ps 20:5; 1Pt 3:12Selah

3For you meet him with rich blessings;

you place a crown of pure gold on his head.21:3 2Sm 12:30; 1Ch 20:2

4He asked you for life, and you gave it to him —

length of days forever and ever.21:4 Ps 61:6; 91:16

5His glory is great through your victory;

you confer majesty and splendor on him.21:5 Ps 8:5; 96:6

6You give him blessings forever;21:6 1Ch 17:27

you cheer him with joy in your presence.21:6 Ps 16:11

7For the king relies on the Lord;

through the faithful love of the Most High

he is not shaken.21:7 Ps 10:6; 16:8

8Your hand will capture all your enemies;

your right hand will seize those who hate you.21:8 Ex 15:6; Is 10:10

9You will make them burn

like a fiery furnace when you appear;

the Lord will engulf them in his wrath,

and fire will devour them.21:9 Ps 50:3; 97:3; Mal 4:1

10You will wipe their progeny from the earth

and their offspring from the human race.21:10 Or the descendants of Adam21:10 1Kg 13:34; Ps 37:28; Is 14:20

11Though they intend to harm21:11 Lit they stretch out harm against you

and devise a wicked plan, they will not prevail.21:11 Ps 2:1–3; 7:15–16; 10:2

12Instead, you will put them to flight

when you ready your bowstrings to shoot at them.21:12 Ps 7:12

13Be exalted, Lord, in your strength;

we will sing and praise your might.21:13 Ps 59:16; 81:1

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