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Psalms 89:17

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— For You are the glory of their strength, And by Your favor our horn is exalted.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— For thou [art] the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— For thou art the glory of their strength; And in thy favor our horn shall be exalted.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— For thou [art] the glory of their strength: and in thy favor our horn shall be exalted.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— For thou art the glory of their strength; and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— For, the beauty of their strength, thou art, And, in thine acceptance, shall our horns be exalted.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— For the beauty of their strength [art] Thou, And in Thy good will is our horn exalted,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy good pleasure shall our horn be exalted.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— For thou art the glory of their strength, and by thy fauour our hornes shall be exalted.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy fauour our horne shall be exalted.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— For thou art the glory of our strength; and in thy favor our horn shall be exalted.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— For thou art the boast of their strength; and in thy good pleasure shall our horn be exalted,
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— For thou [art] the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
For x3588
(3588) Complement
כִּי
kiy
{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
thou x859
(0859) Complement
אַתָּה
'attah
{at-taw'}
A primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you.
[art] the glory 8597
{8597} Prime
תִּפְאָרָה
tiph'arah
{tif-aw-raw'}
From H6286; ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively).
of their strength: 5797
{5797} Prime
עֹז
`oz
{oze}
From H5810; strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise).
and in thy favour 7522
{7522} Prime
רָצוֹן
ratsown
{raw-tsone'}
From H7521; delight.
our horn 7161
{7161} Prime
קֶרֶן
qeren
{keh'-ren}
From H7160; a horn (as projecting); by implication a flask, cornet; by resemblance an elephant's tooth (that is, ivory), a corner (of the altar), a peak (of a mountain), a ray (of light); figuratively power.
shall be exalted. 7311
{7311} Prime
רוּם
ruwm
{room}
A primitive root; to be high actively to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
z8675
<8675> Grammar
Kethiv Reading

Where the translators of the Authorised Version followed the qere reading rather than the kethiv.
z8686
<8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 4046
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 89:16-17.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 89:15-18.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 89:17

The glory — To thee alone belongs the glory of all their valiant achievements.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 89:17

For thou [art] the (o) glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.

(o) In that they are preserved and continue, they should give the praise and glory to you alone.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
For thou:

Psalms 28:7 The LORD [is] my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
1 Corinthians 1:30-31 But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: ... That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
2 Corinthians 12:9-10 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. ... Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

our horn:

Psalms 89:24 But my faithfulness and my mercy [shall be] with him: and in my name shall his horn be exalted.
Psalms 75:10 All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; [but] the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.
Psalms 92:10 But my horn shalt thou exalt like [the horn of] an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.
Psalms 112:9 He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.
Psalms 132:17 There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
Psalms 148:14 He also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; [even] of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the LORD.
1 Samuel 2:1 And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, mine horn is exalted in the LORD: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation.
1 Samuel 2:10 The adversaries of the LORD shall be broken to pieces; out of heaven shall he thunder upon them: the LORD shall judge the ends of the earth; and he shall give strength unto his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

1S 2:1, 10. Ps 28:7; 75:10; 89:24; 92:10; 112:9; 132:17; 148:14. 1Co 1:30. 2Co 12:9. Php 4:13.

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