1 The king rejoices in your strength, Lord.

How great is his joy in the victories you give!

2 You have granted him his heart’s desire

and have not withheld the request of his lips.

3 You came to greet him with rich blessings

and placed a crown of pure gold on his head.

1 The king shall joy in thy strength, O Lord;

And in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!

2 Thou hast given him his heart’s desire,

And hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.

3 For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness:

Thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.

1 How the king rejoices in your strength, O Lord!

He shouts with joy because you give him victory.

2 For you have given him his heart’s desire;

you have withheld nothing he requested.

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3 You welcomed him back with success and prosperity.

You placed a crown of finest gold on his head.

1 The king shall have joy in Your strength, O Lord;

And in Your salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!

2 You have given him his heart’s desire,

And have not withheld the request of his lips.

Selah

3 For You meet him with the blessings of goodness;

You set a crown of pure gold upon his head.

1 Lord, the king rejoices because of your strength;

he is so happy when you save him!

2 You gave the king what he wanted

and did not refuse what he asked for.

Selah

3 You put good things before him

and placed a gold crown on his head.

1 The king shall joy in thy strength, O Jehovah;

And in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!

2 Thou hast given him his heart’s desire,

And hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah

3 For thou meetest him with the blessings of goodness:

Thou settest a crown of fine gold on his head.

1 The king shall joy in thy strength, Jehovah; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice. 2 Thou hast given him his heart’s desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah. 3 For thou hast met him with the blessings of goodness; thou hast set a crown of pure gold on his head.

1 The king finds joy in your strength, O Lord. 

What great joy he has in your victory! 

2 You gave him his heart’s desire. 

You did not refuse the prayer from his lips. 

Selah 

3 You welcomed him with the blessings of good things 

and set a crown of fine gold on his head. 

1 Lord, the king finds joy in Your strength.

How greatly he rejoices in Your victory!

2 You have given him his heart’s desire

and have not denied the request of his lips. Selah

3 For You meet him with rich blessings;

You place a crown of pure gold on his head.

1 In your strength the king rejoices, O Lord,

and in your help how greatly he exults!

2 You have given him his heart’s desire,

and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah

3 For you meet him with rich blessings;

you set a crown of fine gold on his head.

1 O Yahweh, the king will rejoice in your strength,

and how greatly he will delight in your help.

2 You have given him the desire of his heart,

and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah

3 For you meet him with blessings of good things.

You set on his head a crown of fine gold.

1 Lord, the king is filled with joy because you are strong.

How great is his joy because you help him win his battles!

2 You have given him what his heart longed for.

You haven’t kept back from him what his lips asked for. Selah

3 You welcomed him with rich blessings.

You placed a crown of pure gold on his head.

1 O Lord, in Your strength the king will be glad,

And in Your salvation how greatly he will rejoice!

2 You have given him his heart’s desire,

And You have not withheld the request of his lips.

Selah.

3 For You meet him with the blessings of good things;

You set a crown of fine gold on his head.