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Psalm 21 :: New English Translation (NET)

Psa 21:1O LORD, the king rejoices in the strength you give; he takes great delight in the deliverance you provide.
Psa 21:2You grant him his heart's desire; you do not refuse his request. (Selah)
Psa 21:3For you bring him rich blessings; you place a golden crown on his head.
Psa 21:4He asked you to sustain his life, and you have granted him long life and an enduring dynasty.
Psa 21:5Your deliverance brings him great honor; you give him majestic splendor.
Psa 21:6For you grant him lasting blessings; you give him great joy by allowing him into your presence.
Psa 21:7For the king trusts in the LORD, and because of the sovereign LORD's faithfulness he is not upended.
Psa 21:8You prevail over all your enemies; your power is too great for those who hate you.
Psa 21:9You burn them up like a fiery furnace when you appear; the LORD angrily devours them; the fire consumes them.
Psa 21:10You destroy their offspring from the earth, their descendants from among the human race.
Psa 21:11Yes, they intend to do you harm; they dream up a scheme, but they do not succeed.
Psa 21:12For you make them retreat when you shoot your arrows at them.
Psa 21:13Rise up, O LORD, in strength! We will sing and praise your power!
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