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Thanksgiving for the King

For the director of music. A song of David.

21 Lord, the king rejoices because of your strength.
    He is so happy when you save him!
You gave the king what he wanted.
    You did not refuse what he asked for. Selah

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Psalm 21[a]

For the director of music. A psalm of David.

The king rejoices in your strength, Lord.(A)
    How great is his joy in the victories you give!(B)

You have granted him his heart’s desire(C)
    and have not withheld the request of his lips.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 21:1 In Hebrew texts 21:1-13 is numbered 21:2-14.
  2. Psalm 21:2 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.