Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
He asked life from you, and you gave it to him a long life for ever and ever.
New American Standard Bible
You
King James Version
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.
Holman Bible
length of days forever and ever.
A Conservative Version
He asked life from thee. Thou gave it him, even length of days forever and ever.
American Standard Version
He asked life of thee, thou gavest it him, Even length of days for ever and ever.
Amplified
He asked life of You,
And You gave it to him,
Long life forever and evermore.
Bible in Basic English
He made request to you for life, and you gave it to him, long life for ever and ever.
Darby Translation
He asked life of thee; thou gavest it him, length of days for ever and ever.
Julia Smith Translation
He asked life from thee; thou gavest to him length of days forever and ever.
King James 2000
He asked life of you, and you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He asked life from you; you gave [it] to him-- length of days forever and ever.
Modern King James verseion
He asked life from You; You give to him length of days forever and ever.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He asked life of thee; and thou gavest him a long life, even forever and ever.
NET Bible
He asked you to sustain his life, and you have granted him long life and an enduring dynasty.
New Heart English Bible
He asked life of you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
The Emphasized Bible
Life, he asked of thee, Thou hast given it him, length of days, to times age-abiding and beyond.
Webster
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it to him, even length of days for ever and ever.
World English Bible
He asked life of you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
Youngs Literal Translation
Life he hath asked from Thee, Thou hast given to him -- length of days, Age-during -- and for ever.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 21:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
The King's Victory
3 You go before him with wonderful blessings, and put a crown of fine gold on his head. 4 He asked life from you, and you gave it to him a long life for ever and ever. 5 His glory is great because of your deliverance, you have given him honor and majesty.
Cross References
Psalm 91:16
I will satisfy him with long life; I will show him my deliverance. A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath Day
Psalm 61:5-6
For you, God, have heard my promises; you have assigned to me the heritage of those who fear your name.
Psalm 13:3
Look at me! Answer me, LORD, my God! Give light to my eyes! Otherwise, I will sleep in death;
Psalm 16:10-11
For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, you will not allow your holy one to experience corruption.
Psalm 72:17
May his fame be eternal as long as the sun may his name endure, and may they be blessed through him, and may all nations call him blessed.
Psalm 89:29
I will establish his dynasty forever, and his throne as long as heaven endures.
Psalm 89:36-37
His dynasty will last forever and his throne will be like the sun before me.
Psalm 119:77
May your mercies come to me that I may live, for your instruction is my delight.
Psalm 119:175
Let me live, and I will praise you; let your ordinances help me.
Psalm 133:3
It is like the dew of Hermon falling on Zion's mountains. For there the LORD commanded his blessing life everlasting. A Song of Ascents
Revelation 1:18
the living one. I was dead but look! I am alive forever and ever! I have the keys of Death and Hades.