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After the Battle

Psalms 21:3

In 11 translations

BSB
For You welcomed him with rich blessings; You placed on his head a crown of pure gold.
KJV
For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.
WEB
For you meet him with the blessings of goodness. You set a crown of fine gold on his head.
ASV
For thou meetest him with the blessings of goodness: Thou settest a crown of fine gold on his head.
LSV
For You put blessings of goodness before him, || You set a crown of fine gold on his head.
YLT
For Thou puttest before him blessings of goodness, Thou settest on his head a crown of fine gold.
DBY
For thou hast met him with the blessings of goodness; thou hast set a crown of pure gold on his head.
DRC20:4
For thou hast prevented him with blessings of sweetness: thou hast set on his head a crown of precious stones.
GNV
For thou diddest preuent him with liberall blessings, and didest set a crowne of pure gold vpon his head.
JPS21:4
For Thou meetest him with choicest blessings; Thou settest a crown of fine gold on his head.
LXXE20:4
For thou hast prevented him with blessings of goodness: thou hast set upon his head a crown of precious stone.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC21:4
כִּֽי־תְ֭קַדְּמֶנּוּ בִּרְכ֣וֹת ט֑וֹב תָּשִׁ֥ית לְ֝רֹאשׁ֗וֹ עֲטֶ֣רֶת פָּֽז׃KJV:Ps.21.3
LXX-Br20:4
Ὅτι προέφθασας αὐτὸν ἐν εὐλογίαις χρηστότητος, ἔθηκας ἐπὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ στέφανον ἐκ λίθου τιμίου.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • 2 Samuel 12:30Then he took the crown from the head of their king. It weighed a talent of gold and was set with precious stones, and it was placed on David’s head. And David took a great amount of plunder from the city.
  • Ephesians 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms.
  • Psalms 59:10My God of loving devotion will come to meet me; God will let me stare down my foes.
  • 1 Chronicles 20:2Then David took the crown from the head of their king. It was found to weigh a talent of gold and was set with precious stones, and it was placed on David’s head. And David took a great amount of plunder from the city.
  • Psalms 31:19How great is Your goodness which You have laid up for those who fear You, which You have bestowed before the sons of men on those who take refuge in You!
  • Hebrews 2:9But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.
  • Romans 11:35“Who has first given to God, that God should repay him?”
  • 1 Samuel 16:13So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon David from that day forward. Then Samuel set out and went to Ramah.
  • 2 Samuel 2:4Then the men of Judah came to Hebron, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, “It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul.”
  • Romans 2:4Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?
  • Job 41:11Who has given to Me that I should repay him? Everything under heaven is Mine.
  • 2 Chronicles 6:41Now therefore, arise, O LORD God, and enter Your resting place, You and the ark of Your might. May Your priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and may Your godly ones rejoice in goodness.
  • Psalms 18:18They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD was my support.
  • Revelation 19:12He has eyes like blazing fire, and many royal crowns on His head. He has a name written on Him that only He Himself knows.
  • 2 Samuel 5:3So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, where King David made with them a covenant before the LORD. And they anointed him king over Israel.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 21:4 in some Bibles
  • 21:3 in most Bibles

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