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Psalms 21:2

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— You have given him his heart’s desire, And You have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. [Selah]
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Thou hast given him his heart's desire, And hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— The longing of his heart, hast thou given him, and, the request of his lips, hast thou not withheld. [Selah.]
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— The desire of his heart Thou gavest to him, And the request of his lips Thou hast not withheld. Selah.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Thou hast given him his heart's desire: and hast not withholden from him the will of his lips.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Thou hast giuen him his hearts desire, and hast not denyed him the request of his lips. Selah.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Thou hast giuen him his hearts desire; and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withheld the request of his lips.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Thou hast granted him the desire of his soul, and hast not withheld from him the request of his lips. Pause.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Thou hast given 5414
{5414} Prime
נָתַן
nathan
{naw-than'}
A primitive root; to give, used with great latitude of application (put, make, etc.).
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
him his heart's 3820
{3820} Prime
לֵב
leb
{labe}
A form of H3824; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything.
desire, 8378
{8378} Prime
תַּאֲוָה
ta'avah
{tah-av-aw'}
From H0183 (abbreviated); a longing; by implication a delight (subjectively satisfaction, objectively a charm).
and hast not x1077
(1077) Complement
בַּל
bal
{bal}
From H1086; properly a failure; by implication nothing; usually (adverbially) not at all; also lest.
withholden 4513
{4513} Prime
מָנַע
mana`
{maw-nah'}
A primitive root; to debar (negatively or positively) from benefit or injury.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
the request 782
{0782} Prime
אֲרֶשֶׁת
'aresheth
{ar-eh'-sheth}
From H0781 (in the sense of desiring to possess); a longing for.
of his lips. 8193
{8193} Prime
שָׂפָה
saphah
{saw-faw'}
(The second form is in dual and plural); Probably from H5595 or H8192 through the idea of termination (compare H5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication language; by analogy a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.).
Selà סֶלָה. 5542
{5542} Prime
סֶלָה
celah
{seh'-law}
From H5541; suspension (of music), that is, pause.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Psalms 21:2

_ _ The sentiment affirmed in the first clause is reaffirmed by the negation of its opposite in the second.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 21:1-6.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Psalms 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. ... Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
Psalms 20:4-5 Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel. ... We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up [our] banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions.
Psalms 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.
Isaiah 49:6-12 And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth. ... Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.
Hebrews 7:25 Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.
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Ps 2:8; 20:4; 92:11. Is 49:6. He 7:25.

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