Psalms 21:5 meaning and explanation

Great is his glory in Your salvation; You bestow on him splendor and majesty.

Psalms 21:5, Berean Standard Bible

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Psalm 21 is a royal psalm of David, likely sung after a king's victory or at his enthronement, and here the congregation addresses God about the king. Verse 5 names the source of the king's honor: his glory is "in Your salvation," meaning the deliverance God gave him, not his own achievement.

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