Psalms 21:3 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 21:3

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

KJV

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ASV

For thou meetest him with the blessings of goodness: Thou settest a crown of fine gold on his head.

WEB

For You welcomed him with rich blessings; You placed on his head a crown of pure gold.

YLT

For Thou puttest before him blessings of goodness, Thou settest on his head a crown of fine gold.

DBT

For thou hast met him with the blessings of goodness; thou hast set a crown of pure gold on his head.

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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25 verses on the floor

2 Samuel 12:30
And he took their king’s crown from off his head, the weight whereof was a talent of gold with the precious stones: and it was set on David’s head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city in great abundance.
Psalms 59:10
The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.
Psalms 103:4
Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;
Ephesians 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:
Zechariah 6:11
Then take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them upon the head of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest;

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Nothing indeed prevented Christ, but to mankind never was any favour more preventing than our redemption by Christ and all the blessed fruits of his mediation.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

preventest--literally, "to meet here in good sense," or "friendship" (Ps 59:10; compare opposite, Ps 17:13). blessings of goodness--which confer happiness. crown of pure gold--a figure for the highest royal prosperity.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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