{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/akjv/psalms/21","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-30T15:07:12.776Z"},"reference":{"translation":"AKJV","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":21,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":20,"nextChapter":22,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":13},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"The king shall joy in your strength, O LORD; and in your salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!"},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"You have given him his heart's desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"For you prevent him with the blessings of goodness: you set a crown of pure gold on his head."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"He asked life of you, and you gave it him, even length of days for ever and ever."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"His glory is great in your salvation: honor and majesty have you laid on him."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"For you have made him most blessed for ever: you have made him exceeding glad with your countenance."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"For the king trusts in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"Your hand shall find out all your enemies: your right hand shall find out those that hate you."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"You shall make them as a fiery oven in the time of your anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"Their fruit shall you destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"For they intended evil against you: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"Therefore shall you make them turn their back, when you shall make ready your arrows on your strings against the face of them."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"Be you exalted, LORD, in your own strength: so will we sing and praise your power."}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 21 (AKJV)","markdown":"[Psalms 21](https://primebible.com/akjv/psalms/21)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* AKJV. https://primebible.com/akjv/psalms/21 (accessed 2026-05-30)."}}