Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You have granted him his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. New Living Translation For you have given him his heart’s desire; you have withheld nothing he requested. Interlude English Standard Version You have given him his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah Berean Standard Bible You have granted his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah King James Bible Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah. New King James Version You have given him his heart’s desire, And have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah New American Standard Bible You have given him his heart’s desire, And You have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah NASB 1995 You have given him his heart’s desire, And You have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah. NASB 1977 Thou hast given him his heart’s desire, And Thou hast not withheld the request of his lips. Selah. Legacy Standard Bible You have given him his heart’s desire, And You have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah. Amplified Bible You have given him his heart’s desire, And You have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah. Christian Standard Bible You have given him his heart’s desire and have not denied the request of his lips. Selah Holman Christian Standard Bible You have given him his heart’s desire and have not denied the request of his lips. Selah American Standard Version Thou hast given him his heart's desire, And hast not withholden the request of his lips. [Selah Aramaic Bible in Plain English You have given him the desire of his heart and you have not denied him the preparation of his lips. Brenton Septuagint Translation Thou hast granted him the desire of his soul, and hast not withheld from him the request of his lips. Pause. Contemporary English Version You did what he wanted most and never told him "No." Douay-Rheims Bible Thou hast given him his heart's desire: end hast not withholden from him the will of his lips. English Revised Version Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah GOD'S WORD® Translation You gave him his heart's desire. You did not refuse the prayer from his lips. [Selah] Good News Translation You have given him his heart's desire; you have answered his request. International Standard Version You have granted him the desire of his heart, and have not withheld what his lips requested. Interlude JPS Tanakh 1917 Thou hast given him his heart's desire, And the request of his lips Thou hast not withholden. Selah Literal Standard Version You gave the desire of his heart to him, | And You have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah. Majority Standard Bible You have granted his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah New American Bible You have granted him his heart’s desire; you did not refuse the request of his lips. Selah NET Bible You grant him his heart's desire; you do not refuse his request. (Selah) New Revised Standard Version You have given him his heart’s desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah New Heart English Bible You have given him his heart's desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah. Webster's Bible Translation Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withheld the request of his lips. Selah. World English Bible You have given him his heart’s desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah. Young's Literal Translation The desire of his heart Thou gavest to him, And the request of his lips Thou hast not withheld. Selah. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context After the Battle1For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O LORD, the king rejoices in Your strength. How greatly he exults in Your salvation! 2You have granted his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah 3For You welcomed him with rich blessings; You placed on his head a crown of pure gold.… Cross References Psalm 2:8 Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession. Psalm 20:4 May He give you the desires of your heart and make all your plans succeed. Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 145:19 He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them. Daniel 2:23 To You, O God of my fathers, I give thanks and praise, because You have given me wisdom and power. And now You have made known to me what we have requested, for You have made known to us the dream of the king." Treasury of Scripture You have given him his heart's desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah. Psalm 2:8,9 Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession… Psalm 20:4,5 Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel… Psalm 92:11 Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me. Jump to Previous Desire Gavest Granted Heart Heart's Kept Lips Request Selah Withheld WithholdenJump to Next Desire Gavest Granted Heart Heart's Kept Lips Request Selah Withheld WithholdenPsalm 21 1. A thanksgiving for victory7. with confidence of further success (2) Request.--The Hebrew word occurs nowhere else, but is connected with a root, to be poor, and, therefore, in want. The "not" is emphatic: "And the request of his lips thou hast by no means withheld." The mention in Psalm 21:4 of a prayer for long life, or perhaps, rather, continuance of life, suggests that this "request" was uttered in sickness. On the other hand the general tone of the psalm connects it with a victory.Verse 2. - Thou hast given him his heart' s desire (comp. Psalm 20:4, "Grant thee according to thine own heart"). And hast not withholden the request of his lips. "Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh." The deliverance from his enemies, which David had earnestly desired in his heart, he had also devoutly requested with his lips (Psalm 20:1, 5). Selah. The pause here may have been for the presentation of a thank-offering. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You have grantedנָתַ֣תָּה (nā·ṯat·tāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set his heart’s לִ֭בּוֹ (lib·bōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre desire תַּאֲוַ֣ת (ta·’ă·waṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8378: A longing, a delight and have not בַּל־ (bal-) Adverb Strong's 1077: A failure, nothing, not at all, lest withheld מָנַ֥עְתָּ (mā·na‘·tā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 4513: To debar, from benefit, injury the request וַאֲרֶ֥שֶׁת (wa·’ă·re·šeṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 782: A desire, request of his lips. שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו (p̄ā·ṯāw) Noun - fdc | third person masculine singular Strong's 8193: The lip, language, a margin Selah סֶּֽלָה׃ (se·lāh) Interjection Strong's 5542: Suspension, pause Links Psalm 21:2 NIVPsalm 21:2 NLT Psalm 21:2 ESV Psalm 21:2 NASB Psalm 21:2 KJV Psalm 21:2 BibleApps.com Psalm 21:2 Biblia Paralela Psalm 21:2 Chinese Bible Psalm 21:2 French Bible Psalm 21:2 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 21:2 You have given him his heart's desire (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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