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Psalm 21:4–10

He asked life of thee, and fthou gavest it him,

Even glength of days for ever and ever.

His hglory is great in thy salvation:

iHonour and himajesty hast thou jlaid upon him.

For thou hast made him most blessed for ever:

kThou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.

For the king trusteth in the Lord,

And through the mercy of the most High lhe shall not be moved.

Thine hand shall mfind out all thine enemies:

Thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.

Thou shalt make them nas a fiery oven in the time of thine oanger:

The Lord shall pswallow them up in his wrath, and qthe fire shall devour them.

10  rTheir fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth,

And their seed from among the children of men.

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Psalm 21:4–10 — The New International Version (NIV)

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

length of days, for ever and ever.

Through the victories you gave, his glory is great;

you have bestowed on him splendor and majesty.

Surely you have granted him unending blessings

and made him glad with the joy of your presence.

For the king trusts in the Lord;

through the unfailing love of the Most High

he will not be shaken.

Your hand will lay hold on all your enemies;

your right hand will seize your foes.

When you appear for battle,

you will burn them up as in a blazing furnace.

The Lord will swallow them up in his wrath,

and his fire will consume them.

10 You will destroy their descendants from the earth,

their posterity from mankind.

Psalm 21:4–10 — English Standard Version (ESV)

He asked life of you; you gave it to him,

length of days forever and ever.

His glory is great through your salvation;

splendor and majesty you bestow on him.

For you make him most blessed forever;

you make him glad with the joy of your presence.

For the king trusts in the Lord,

and through the steadfast love of the Most High he shall not be moved.

Your hand will find out all your enemies;

your right hand will find out those who hate you.

You will make them as a blazing oven

when you appear.

The Lord will swallow them up in his wrath,

and fire will consume them.

10 You will destroy their descendants from the earth,

and their offspring from among the children of man.

Psalm 21:4–10 — New Living Translation (NLT)

He asked you to preserve his life,

and you granted his request.

The days of his life stretch on forever.

Your victory brings him great honor,

and you have clothed him with splendor and majesty.

You have endowed him with eternal blessings

and given him the joy of your presence.

For the king trusts in the Lord.

The unfailing love of the Most High will keep him from stumbling.

You will capture all your enemies.

Your strong right hand will seize all who hate you.

You will throw them in a flaming furnace

when you appear.

The Lord will consume them in his anger;

fire will devour them.

10 You will wipe their children from the face of the earth;

they will never have descendants.

Psalm 21:4–10 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

He asked life from You, and You gave it to him—

Length of days forever and ever.

His glory is great in Your salvation;

Honor and majesty You have placed upon him.

For You have made him most blessed forever;

You have made him exceedingly glad with Your presence.

For the king trusts in the Lord,

And through the mercy of the Most High he shall not be moved.

Your hand will find all Your enemies;

Your right hand will find those who hate You.

You shall make them as a fiery oven in the time of Your anger;

The Lord shall swallow them up in His wrath,

And the fire shall devour them.

10 Their offspring You shall destroy from the earth,

And their descendants from among the sons of men.

Psalm 21:4–10 — New Century Version (NCV)

He asked you for life,

and you gave it to him,

so his years go on and on.

He has great glory because you gave him victories;

you gave him honor and praise.

You always gave him blessings;

you made him glad because you were with him.

The king truly trusts the Lord.

Because God Most High always loves him,

he will not be overwhelmed.

Your hand is against all your enemies;

those who hate you will feel your power.

When you appear,

you will burn them as in a furnace.

In your anger you will swallow them up,

and fire will burn them up.

10 You will destroy their families from the earth;

their children will not live.

Psalm 21:4–10 — American Standard Version (ASV)

He asked life of thee, thou gavest it him,

Even length of days for ever and ever.

His glory is great in thy salvation:

Honor and majesty dost thou lay upon him.

For thou makest him most blessed for ever:

Thou makest him glad with joy in thy presence.

For the king trusteth in Jehovah;

And through the lovingkindness of the Most High he shall not be moved.

Thy hand will find out all thine enemies;

Thy right hand will find out those that hate thee.

Thou wilt make them as a fiery furnace in the time of thine anger:

Jehovah will swallow them up in his wrath,

And the fire shall devour them.

10 Their fruit wilt thou destroy from the earth,

And their seed from among the children of men.

Psalm 21:4–10 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

He asked life of thee; thou gavest it him, length of days for ever and ever. His glory is great through thy salvation; majesty and splendour hast thou laid upon him. For thou hast made him to be blessings for ever; thou hast filled him with joy by thy countenance.

For the king confideth in Jehovah: and through the loving-kindness of the Most High he shall not be moved. Thy hand shall find out all thine enemies; thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee. Thou shalt make them as a fiery furnace in the time of thy presence; Jehovah shall swallow them up in his anger, and the fire shall devour them: 10 Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.

Psalm 21:4–10 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

He asked you for life. 

You gave him a long life, forever and ever. 

Because of your victory his glory is great. 

You place splendor and majesty on him. 

Yes, you made him a blessing forever. 

You made him glad with the joy of your presence. 

Indeed, the king trusts the Lord

and through the mercy of the Most High, he will not be moved. 

Your hand will discover all your enemies. 

Your powerful hand will find all who hate you. 

When you appear, you will make them ⸤burn⸥ like a blazing furnace. 

The Lord will swallow them up in his anger. 

Fire will devour them. 

10 You will destroy their children from the earth 

and their offspring from among Adam’s descendants. 

Psalm 21:4–10 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

He asked You for life, and You gave it to him—

length of days forever and ever.

His glory is great through Your victory;

You confer majesty and splendor on him.

You give him blessings forever;

You cheer him with joy in Your presence.

For the king relies on the Lord;

through the faithful love of the Most High

he is not shaken.

Your hand will capture all your enemies;

your right hand will seize those who hate you.

You will make them burn

like a fiery furnace when you appear;

the Lord will engulf them in His wrath,

and fire will devour them.

10 You will wipe their descendants from the earth

and their offspring from the human race.

Psalm 21:4–10 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

He asked you for life; you gave it to him—

length of days forever and ever.

His glory is great through your help;

splendor and majesty you bestow on him.

You bestow on him blessings forever;

you make him glad with the joy of your presence.

For the king trusts in the Lord,

and through the steadfast love of the Most High he shall not be moved.

Your hand will find out all your enemies;

your right hand will find out those who hate you.

You will make them like a fiery furnace

when you appear.

The Lord will swallow them up in his wrath,

and fire will consume them.

10 You will destroy their offspring from the earth,

and their children from among humankind.

Psalm 21:4–10 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

He asked life from you; you gave it to him—

length of days forever and ever.

His honor is great because of your help.

Splendor and majesty you have bestowed upon him.

For you set on him blessings forever.

You make him glad with the joy of your presence.

Because the king trusts Yahweh,

and through the steadfast love of the Most High

he shall not be moved.

Your hand will find all your enemies;

your right hand will find those who hate you.

You will make them like your fiery furnace

at the time of your appearance.

Yahweh will swallow them in his wrath

and fire will consume them.

10 You will destroy their offspring from the earth,

and their descendants from among the children of humankind.

Psalm 21:4–10 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

He asked you for life, and you gave it to him.

You promised him days that would never end.

His glory is great because you helped him win his battles.

You have honored him with glory and majesty.

You have given him blessings that will last forever.

You have made him glad and joyful because you are with him.

The king trusts in the Lord.

The faithful love of the Most High God

will keep the king secure.

You, the king, will capture all of your enemies.

Your right hand will take hold of them.

When you appear,

you will be like a flaming furnace to them.

The Lord will swallow them up in his anger.

His fire will burn them up.

10 You will wipe their children from the face of the earth.

You will remove them from the human race.

Psalm 21:4–10 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

He asked life of You,

You gave it to him,

Length of days forever and ever.

His glory is great through Your salvation,

Splendor and majesty You place upon him.

For You make him most blessed forever;

You make him joyful with gladness in Your presence.

For the king trusts in the Lord,

And through the lovingkindness of the Most High he will not be shaken.

Your hand will find out all your enemies;

Your right hand will find out those who hate you.

You will make them as a fiery oven in the time of your anger;

The Lord will swallow them up in His wrath,

And fire will devour them.

10 Their offspring You will destroy from the earth,

And their descendants from among the sons of men.


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