Psalms 21

Psalms 21:1-13

XXI. A Thanksgiving for Royal Victory.—The indications of date are the same as in Psalms 20, though the tone is less religious. Psalms 21:4 b. For the hyperbole cf. 1 Kings 1:31, Psalms 61:7 f.Psalms 21:6. in thy presence: the king dwelt hard by the Temple.Psalms 21:9. Read, perhaps, “Thou as a furnace shalt destroy them, like a fire at the time when thou appearest.”