“Having prophesied the promises made earlier to David, he then explains the reason why these things are going to happen. For what is that reason unless hope in God in which the one who has received mercy does not falter and in that very hope granted by God most high he does not waver from a firm and steady foundation?”
Eusebius of Caesarea, 4th c. — COMMENTARY ON PSALMS 21:3-7
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2Thou hast given him his heart’s desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
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1The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!
— Psalms 21:2 —
3For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.
4He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.