Psalm 21:2–5
2 You have bgiven him his heart’s desire
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3 For you cmeet him with rich blessings;
you set da crown of efine gold upon his head.
4 He asked life of you; you fgave it to him,
glength of days forever and ever.
5 His hglory is great through your salvation;
isplendor and majesty you bestow on him.
Psalm 21:2–5 — The New International Version (NIV)
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.
4 He asked you for life, and you gave it to him—
length of days, for ever and ever.
5 Through the victories you gave, his glory is great;
you have bestowed on him splendor and majesty.
Psalm 21:2–5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
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.
4 He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him,
Even length of days for ever and ever.
5 His glory is great in thy salvation:
Honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.
Psalm 21:2–5 — New Living Translation (NLT)
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.
4 He asked you to preserve his life,
and you granted his request.
The days of his life stretch on forever.
5 Your victory brings him great honor,
and you have clothed him with splendor and majesty.
Psalm 21:2–5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
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.
4 He asked life from You, and You gave it to him—
Length of days forever and ever.
5 His glory is great in Your salvation;
Honor and majesty You have placed upon him.
Psalm 21:2–5 — New Century Version (NCV)
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.
4 He asked you for life,
and you gave it to him,
so his years go on and on.
5 He has great glory because you gave him victories;
you gave him honor and praise.
Psalm 21:2–5 — American Standard Version (ASV)
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.
4 He asked life of thee, thou gavest it him,
Even length of days for ever and ever.
5 His glory is great in thy salvation:
Honor and majesty dost thou lay upon him.
Psalm 21:2–5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
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. 4 He asked life of thee; thou gavest it him, length of days for ever and ever. 5 His glory is great through thy salvation; majesty and splendour hast thou laid upon him.
Psalm 21:2–5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
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.
4 He asked you for life.
You gave him a long life, forever and ever.
5 Because of your victory his glory is great.
You place splendor and majesty on him.
Psalm 21:2–5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
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.
4 He asked You for life, and You gave it to him—
length of days forever and ever.
5 His glory is great through Your victory;
You confer majesty and splendor on him.
Psalm 21:2–5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
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.
4 He asked you for life; you gave it to him—
length of days forever and ever.
5 His glory is great through your help;
splendor and majesty you bestow on him.
Psalm 21:2–5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
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.
4 He asked life from you; you gave it to him—
length of days forever and ever.
5 His honor is great because of your help.
Splendor and majesty you have bestowed upon him.
Psalm 21:2–5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
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.
4 He asked you for life, and you gave it to him.
You promised him days that would never end.
5 His glory is great because you helped him win his battles.
You have honored him with glory and majesty.
Psalm 21:2–5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
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.
4 He asked life of You,
You gave it to him,
Length of days forever and ever.
5 His glory is great through Your salvation,
Splendor and majesty You place upon him.