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Psalms 21:3 — King James Version← Study notes

For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.


Psalms 21:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 21:39 words
HebrewMeaning
תַּאֲוַ֣תtaʾăwat
the desire ofnounH8378
desire · exceedingly · greedily · lust ···
לִ֭בּ/וֹlibwō
heart hisnounH3820
care for · consent · considered · courag ···
נָתַ֣תָּהnātatāh
you have givenverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
לּ֑/וֹlwō
pron
וַ/אֲרֶ֥שֶׁתwaʾărešet
and the request ofconjH782
שְׂ֝פָתָ֗י/וśəpātāyw
lips hisnounH8193
bank · binding · border · brim ···
בַּלbal
notparticleH1077
neither · no · none · not ···
מָנַ֥עְתָּmānaʿətā
you have withheldverbH4513
keep · refrain · restrain · withhold
סֶּֽלָהselāh
SelahparticleH5542
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 21:3

To the end, a psalm of David himself. 1. The title is a familiar one; the Psalm is of Christ. 2. “O Lord, the King shall rejoice in Your strength” Psalm 20:1. O Lord, in Your strength, whereby the Word was made flesh, the Man Christ Jesus shall rejoice. “And shall exult exceedingly in Your salvation.” And in that, whereby Thou quickenest all things, shall exult exceedingly. 3. “You have given Him the desire of His soul” Psalm 20:2. He desired to eat the Passover, Luke…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 21
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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