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Psalms 24:8

God's power and sovereigntyPraise and worship

6 Such is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek Your face, O God of Jacob. Selah

7 Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!

Who is this King of Glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.

9 Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!

10 Who is He, this King of Glory? The LORD of Hosts— He is the King of Glory. Selah

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BSB
Who is this King of Glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.
KJV
Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.
WEB
Who is the King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.
ASV
Who is the King of glory? Jehovah strong and mighty, Jehovah mighty in battle.
DARBY
Who is this King of glory? Jehovah strong and mighty, Jehovah mighty in battle.
BLB
Who [is] this King of Glory? YHWH strong and mighty, YHWH mighty [in] battle!
ÅB
Hvem er denne herlighetens konge?
Herren, sterk og mektig;
Herren, mektig i strid.
OTB
Hvem er ærens konge?
Herren, sterk og mektig,
Herren, mektig i strid.
B1930
Hvem er den herlighetens konge? Herren, sterk og veldig, Herren veldig i strid.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Exodus 15:3

    The LORD is a warrior, the LORD is His name.

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  • Revelation 19:11–21

    Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With righteousness He judges and wages war.

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  • Revelation 6:2

    So I looked and saw a white horse, and its rider held a bow. And he was given a crown, and he rode out to overcome and conquer.

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  • Psalms 45:3–6

    Strap your sword at your side, O mighty warrior; appear in your majesty and splendor.

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  • Psalms 93:1

    The LORD reigns! He is robed in majesty; the LORD has clothed and armed Himself with strength. The world indeed is firmly established; it cannot be moved.

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  • Isaiah 63:1–6

    Who is this coming from Edom, from Bozrah with crimson-stained garments? Who is this robed in splendor, marching in the greatness of His strength? “It is I, proclaiming vindication, mighty to save.”

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  • Colossians 2:15

    And having disarmed the powers and authorities, He made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross.

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  • Isaiah 9:6

    For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

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