Psalms 21:6
What does Psalms 21:6 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 21:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000For thou makest him most blessed for ever: Thou makest him glad with joy in thy presence.
KJV
King James Version · 1611For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901For thou makest him most blessed for ever: Thou makest him glad with joy in thy presence.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949For you have made him a blessing for ever: you have given him joy in the light of your face.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862For Thou makest him blessings for ever, Thou dost cause him to rejoice with joy, By Thy countenance.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752They cried to thee, and they were saved: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890For thou hast made him to be blessings for ever; thou hast filled him with joy by thy countenance.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Galatians 3:9
So then they that are of faith are blessed with the faithful Abraham.
- Acts 3:26
Unto you first God, having raised up his Servant, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from your iniquities.
- Psalms 72:17
His name shall endure for ever; His name shall be continued as long as the sun: And men shall be blessed in him; All nations shall call him happy.
- Ephesians 1:3
Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ:
- Galatians 3:14
that upon the Gentiles might come the blessing of Abraham in Christ Jesus; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
- Psalms 43:4
Then will I go unto the altar of God, Unto God my exceeding joy; And upon the harp will I praise thee, O God, my God.
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