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Old TestamentPsalms · Chapter 21

Psalms 21:1

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 21:1 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 21:1 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 21:1 — KJV

[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!

Psalms 21:1 (KJV)

Psalms 21:1 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.

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Cross-References for Psalms 21:1

[To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David.] O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.

Shares key themes with Psalms 21:1: chief, musician, psalm

[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?

Shares key themes with Psalms 21:1: chief, musician, psalm

[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? chief...: or, overseer

Shares key themes with Psalms 21:1: chief, musician, psalm

[To 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.

Shares key themes with Psalms 21:1: chief, musician, psalm

These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, and with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel. strengthened...: or, held strongly with him

Shares key themes with Psalms 21:1: chief, david, king

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey