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Psalm 21:6-8
New Catholic Bible
Psalm 21:6-8
New Catholic Bible
6 He has achieved great glory through your victory;
you have bestowed upon him splendor and majesty.[a]
7 You have conferred everlasting blessings[b] on him;
you gladdened him with the joy of your presence.
8 For the king places his trust in the Lord;
through the kindness[c] of the Most High he will not fall.
Footnotes
- Psalm 21:6 Glory . . . splendor and majesty: like those of the heavenly King (see Ps 96:3).
- Psalm 21:7 Everlasting blessings: this phrase may refer to blessings of enduring value or an unending number of blessings. Your presence: God’s favor, which is the greatest cause of joy inasmuch as it is the supreme blessing, leading to all others.
- Psalm 21:8 Kindness: see note on Ps 6:5.
